Lucas Conceicao said the municipality clearly does not have the capacity to find solutions for the complex sinkhole situation. "These problems range from the erosion processes to the removal of ...

Andros Island in the the Bahamas features a hidden world of blue and black holes, pockmarking the coastline and interior.

Accyem is proposing a novel engineering solution to protect the dike from at least 60 feet of erosion — an anti-sinkhole blanket. The idea is to cover the riverbed underneath the dike with an ...

Nashville is sinking, according to a new study published in the British journal Nature Cities. Here's what to know.

Every now and then a horrifying news story reaches the airwaves, detailing a gaping chasm that’s appeared seemingly without warning beneath our very feet. These sinkholes can be deadly, growing ...

Crews with the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) are working to repair a sinkhole on 10600 South in South Jordan, ...

a clear sign of erosion. Gates said that if runoff were the cause, however, the ground would likely bow before caving in. He said the way these sinkholes have formed suggests that abandoned mine ...

Sinkholes may seem like a mysterious and sudden disaster, but they're actually caused by something far less dramatic: the slow erosion of the ground beneath us. These shocking craters, which ...