Wrapped in warm sweaters and kitted out in hiking boots, the small group chatted and laughed before setting out on an ...

You trust the road beneath your tires. But what if that trust is misplaced? Sinkholes are increasingly turning ordinary streets into danger zones. And the cost of ignoring them is skyrocketing.

A Pennsylvania grandmother was found dead last December after falling into a 30-foot deep sinkhole that opened into a long-abandoned coal mine. Elizabeth Pollard, from Unity Township, had been looking ...

Portion of Florida known as 'sinkhole alley' is where two best friends died. Why?

Sinkholes are surprisingly selective. They require the right rock, the right water chemistry, the right underground space and ...

As the first anniversary of North Jersey's Route 80 sinkhole shutdown approaches, motorists traumatized by six months of time-consuming detours may wonder: Could it happen again? Hoping to avoid a ...

The remote Japanese city of Suzu was already struggling to maintain its aging infrastructure when a massive earthquake hit on New Year’s Day in 2024. Thousands of buildings collapsed; two years later, ...

A rapid increase in sinkholes is raising environmental and agricultural alarms in drought-stricken Konya province in central Türkiye, driven by severe groundwater depletion and climate change.