Wednesday, July 1, 2015

2015 - JUN - Land Subsidence




2015-06-01 - Sinkhole partially swallows SUV in coastal Queens (New York):
http://www.dailynews724.com/new-york/sinkhole-opens-in-glendale-queens-swallowing-suv-on-cypress-avenue-h490896.html

2015-06-01 - Sinkhole opens on street in Northampton (Britain):
http://www.northampton-news-hp.co.uk/Sinkhole-opens-Northampton-town-centre-BBC-radio/story-26610162-detail/story.html
http://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/news/local/sinkhole-road-in-northampton-will-not-be-fully-open-for-two-days-1-6772947

2015-06-02 - Sinkhole opens on street in Hammonton (New Jersey):
http://6abc.com/weather/sinkhole-opens-after-heavy-rain-in-hammonton/762198/

2015-06-02 - Sinkhole opens on street in coastal Melbourne (Australia):
http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/sinkhole-opens-up-in-suburban-melbourne-street-20150602-ghfaqf

2015-06-02 - Beach collapses in the Philippine Islands:
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2s8q8o_mgb-too-early-to-call-zambales-beach-collapse-a-sinkhole_news

2015-06-03 - Sinkhole opens under home, family forced out, in Franklin Township (New Jersey):
http://www.nj.com/warrenreporter/index.ssf/2015/06/sinkhole_forms_in_basement_of.html
http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/warren-county/express-times/index.ssf/2015/06/sinkhole_under_franklin_townsh.html

2015-06-03 - Sinkhole opens on street in Montrose (Texas):
http://www.chron.com/houston/article/Montrose-sink-hole-likely-a-sign-of-road-hazards-6301745.php

2015-06-03 - Landslide hits Khone (Georgia), 500 sheep, 40 cows and man killed:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=LS-20150603-48503-GEO

2015-06-04 - Landslide takes out road, hits two cars, in coastal Dunedin (New Zealand):
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/69094695/lucky-break-after-cars-sinkhole-plunge
http://strangesounds.org/2015/06/sinkhole-swallows-two-cars-in-dunedin-new-zealand.html

2015-06-04 - Huge sinkhole opens inside business in Jackson Township (Pennsylvania):
http://www.ydr.com/local/ci_28248577/york-county-911-sinkhole-at-business-jackson-township
http://www.sott.net/article/297412-Massive-sinkhole-opens-up-inside-business-in-Jackson-Township-Pennsylvania
http://www.yorkdispatch.com/breaking/ci_28248591/sinkhole-shuts-route-30-jackson-twp
http://abc27.com/2015/06/04/sinkhole-opens-under-york-county-business/
http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2015/06/crews_responding_to_sinkhole_p.html

2015-06-04 - Sinkhole opens on street in Glendale (Colorado):
http://kdvr.com/2015/06/03/sinkhole-opens-on-colorado-boulevard-in-glendale/
http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_28241865/glendale-sinkhole-expected-close-colorado-blvd-turn-lanes
http://denver.cbslocal.com/2015/06/03/large-sinkhole-disrupts-traffic-on-colorado-boulevard-at-exposition-avenue/
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/local-news/colorado-craters-sinkhole-on-colorado-at-exposition-impacts-traffic-in-glendale-wednesday

2015-06-04 - Sinkhole opens on street in Houston (Texas):
http://www.click2houston.com/news/sinkhole-opens-in-the-middle-of-southeast-houston-street/33409136
http://abc13.com/news/giant-sinkholes-open-up-in-se-houston-road/766870/

2015-06-04 - Sinkhole opens on street in Sherman (Texas):
http://www.kten.com/story/29244668/sinkhole-in-sherman-forces-one-business-to-close-early-for-the-day
http://www.kxii.com/home/headlines/Sinkhole-develops-on-Shermans-Travis-Street-306210021.html

2015-06-04 - 18 sinkholes open in Nuevo Laredo (Mexico):
http://www.kgns.tv/home/headlines/Nuevo-Laredo-estimates-over-3-306213401.html

2015-06-04 - Massive sinkhole opens on street in Sofia (Bulgaria):
http://sofiaglobe.com/2015/06/04/metro-construction-causes-sinkhole-in-a-sofia-boulevard/
http://www.sott.net/article/297393-Huge-sinkhole-opens-up-in-Sofia-Bulgaria

2015-06-04 - Sinkhole partially swallows truck in Saskatoon (Canada):
http://globalnews.ca/news/2034096/cement-truck-falls-into-saskatoon-back-alley-sinkhole/

2015-06-04 - Sinkhole opens on street in Oxford (Britain):
http://www.jackfmoxfordshire.co.uk/news/oxfordshire-news/sinkhole-appears-in-oxford-road/
http://www.itv.com/news/meridian/update/2015-06-04/police-close-road-as-sinkhole-appears/

2015-06-05 - Sinkhole opens on road and swallows police SUV in Sheridan (Colorado):
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/06/05/colorado-police-suv-swallowed-sinkhole/28531325/
http://www.9news.com/story/news/2015/06/05/police-suv-swallowed-by-sinkhole/28525105/
http://www.sott.net/article/297409-Sinkhole-swallows-police-SUV-in-Sheridan-Colorado
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/local-news/oxford-avenue-closed-from-santa-fe-to-clay-for-sinkhole

2015-06-05 - Sinkhole opens on street in St Paul's (Britain):
http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/Hole-appears-St-Paul-s-road/story-26641593-detail/story.html

2015-06-06 - Sinkhole opens under minivan on street in Cleveland (Ohio):
http://www.sott.net/article/297525-Van-driven-into-sinkhole-in-Cleveland-Ohio
http://fox8.com/2015/06/06/woman-drives-car-into-sink-hole-in-cleveland-due-to-water-main-break-area-residents-without-water/

2015-06-06 - Sinkhole opens on street in Ocoee (Florida):
http://www.clickorlando.com/news/small-sink-hole-opens-at-ocoee-intersection/33432072
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/breaking-news/os-sinkhole-colonial-maguire-ocoee-20150605-story.html

2015-06-07 - Sinkhole opens on street in Lawrence (Massachusetts):
http://www.eagletribune.com/news/merrimack_valley/sinkhole-causes-problem-in-lawrence/article_94f33f89-47c8-50e5-9772-4379a435fb57.html

2015-06-07 - Sinkhole opens on street in coastal Midland Beach on Staten Island (New York):
http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2015/06/midland_beach_sinkhole_detours.html

2015-06-07 - Sinkhole opens near Foot's Bay in Muskoka (Canada):
http://barrie.ctvnews.ca/road-in-muskoka-closed-due-to-culvert-collapse-1.2408365

2015-06-09 - Sinkhole opens near vacant car dealership in Weatherford (Oklahoma):
http://www.kcci.com/news/building-about-to-be-swallowed-by-huge-sinkhole/33461814
http://www.wesh.com/news/building-about-to-be-swallowed-by-huge-sinkhole/33459932
http://www.ksbw.com/news/building-about-to-be-swallowed-by-huge-sinkhole/33459932

2015-06-09 - Sinkhole opens on Beachfield Road in coastal Sandown on the Isle of Wight:
http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/13320386.Road_closed_after_FIVE_METRE_sinkhole_appears/
http://www.islandecho.co.uk/news/sinkhole-appears-in-sandown
http://www.iwcp.co.uk/news/news/sinkhole-appears-in-sandown-83158.aspx
http://onthewight.com/2015/06/09/sinkhole-closes-road-in-sandown-photos/

2015-06-09 - Sinkhole opens on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Lansdale (Pennsylvania):
http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2015/06/09/northeast-extension-southbound-closed-for-emergency-sinkhole-repairs/

2015-06-09 - Huge sinkhole keeps growing in Detroit (Michigan):
http://www.wxyz.com/news/region/detroit/neighbors-worried-about-massive-sinkhole-on-detroits-west-side
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7u-sCbcCh00

2015-06-10 - Landslide hits villages in Taplejung (Nepal), at least 53 killed:
http://www.ekantipur.com.np/2015/06/11/top-story/taplejung-landslide-toll-climbs-36/406438.html
http://www.sott.net/article/297662-Landslide-death-toll-reaches-53-in-Taplejung-Nepal
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=LS-20150611-48613-NPL
http://www.kentucky.com/2015/06/11/3894964_landslide-hits-6-villages-in-nepal.html

2015-06-11 - Sinkhole opens on the Turner Turnpike near Stroud (Oklahoma):
http://www.news9.com/story/29299714/sinkhole-opens-up-near-stroud-on-turner-turnpike
http://www.newson6.com/story/29294501/sinkhole-closes-westbound-lane-of-turner-turnpike-near-stroud

2015-06-11 - Sinkhole opens on street in Battle Creek (Michigan):
http://www.wwmt.com/news/features/top-stories/stories/Road-closed-in-Battle-Creek-after-sinkhole-opens-up-147852.shtml

2015-06-12 - Sinkholes causing problems in neighborhood in Colorado Springs (Colorado):
http://fox21news.com/2015/06/11/southwest-colorado-springs-neighborhood-ravaged-by-sinkholes/

2015-06-12 - Sinkhole opens in yard at home in coastal Waikanae (New Zealand):
http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/news/local-papers/kapiti-observer/69357512/septic-sinkhole-almost-swallows-waikanae-man

2015-06-12 - Sinkhole opens on street in Ross-on-Wye (Britain):
http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/13326061.Road_closed_in_Ross_on_Wye_after_sinkhole_appears/
http://www.westmidlandsnews.org.uk/news/road-closed-in-ross-on-wye-after-sinkhole-appears

2015-06-13 - Landslide hits near Jambalo (Colombia), 5 people missing, 70,000 people cut off in 13 communities:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=LS-20150613-48641-COL

2015-06-15 - Sinkhole opens, threatens 80-foot electrical tower, in Bethlehem (Pennsylvania), evacuations urged:
http://www.mcall.com/news/breaking/mc-bethlehem-twp-storm-floods-streets-20150615-story.html
http://www.wpxi.com/ap/ap/pennsylvania/sinkhole-threatens-to-topple-80-foot-transmission-/nmdc2/

Quote: "'If the tower goes down, that wire could be in the middle of the street,' he said. The PPL electric lines cross directly above Clermont Avenue. As of 10 p.m. the sinkhole was 6-7 feet deep and 8-10 feet across at the base of one leg of the four-leg tower. The sinkhole also showed signs it was spreading to a second leg."

2015-06-15 - Large sinkhole swallows yard in coastal Illawong (Australia), evacuations ensue:
http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/sinkhole-forces-illawong-residents-to-evacuate-20150615-ghooyi.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/video/news/video-1192221/Sinkhole-Sydney-prompts-emergency-evacuation.html
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-15/sinkhole-opens-forcing-evacuations-at-illawong-in-sydney/6547794
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/sydney-sinkhole-forces-evacuation/story-fni0xqi4-1227399244862
http://www.9news.com.au/national/2015/06/16/01/55/sydney-residents-evacuated-over-sink-hole
http://www.scoopnest.com/user/7NewsSydney/610355631044714496
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/fire-and-rescue-evacuate-residents-in-sinkhole-drama-in-illawong-southern-sydney/story-fni0cx4q-1227399234103

Quote: "Police said the hole measured 10 metres by six metres, and was three metres deep. They said it opened up without warning."

2015-06-16 - Sinkhole opens on street in Allentown (Pennsylvania):
http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/allentown/index.ssf/2015/06/allentown_roads_closed_due_to.html

2015-06-16 - Sinkhole opens in yard in Bethlehem (Pennsylvania):
http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/video/#!/news/local/Storms-Cause-Huge-Sinkhole-in-Bethlehem/307548211
http://myinforms.com/en/a/13913849-storms-cause-huge-sinkhole-in-bethlehem/

Note: Sinkholes? In Pennsylvania?! No way!

2015-06-17 - Sinkhole opens on street in West Hartford (Connecticut):
http://www.wfsb.com/story/29330512/west-hartford-sinkhole-repairs-expected-to-create-traffic-delays

2015-06-17 - Sinkhole opens on Bay Ridge Street in coastal Brooklyn (New York):
http://www.brooklyneagle.com/articles/2015/6/17/city-repairs-sinkhole-bay-ridge-street

2015-06-19 - Landslide closes Allegheny River Boulevard (Route 130) near Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania):
http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2015/06/19/landslide-downed-tree-closes-part-of-hulton-bridge-detour-route/

2015-06-19 - Sinkhole opens on street in coastal Corpus Christi (Texas):
http://www.kztv10.com/story/29354265/portion-of-flour-bluff-drive-collapses
http://www.kristv.com/story/29355297/city-crews-work-to-repair-large-sinkhole-on-flour-bluff-drive

2015-06-19 - Sinkhole opens on street in Concord (Massachusetts):
http://www.wcvb.com/news/sinkhole-snarls-morning-commute/33645314

2015-06-19 - Sinkhole opens on street in Tulsa (Oklahoma):
http://www.krmg.com/news/news/local/large-sinkhole-opening-downtown-tulsa-street/nmg6K/

2015-06-19 - Sinkhole opens in parking lot in Moline (Illinois):
http://www.qconline.com/news/local/sinkhole-forms-in-leclaire-parking-lot/article_10f93cd3-fe72-52b3-9cc9-692b46fe1c13.html

2015-06-19 - Sinkhole opens on street in Evansville (Indiana):
http://www.tristatehomepage.com/story/d/story/road-crews-close-intersection-after-sinkhole-surfa/32850/2_HLSQb33U6Wmn0Ik6ujxw

2015-06-19 - Sinkhole opens on street in Tonbridge (Britain):
http://www.courier.co.uk/Road-disruption-Tonbridge-sinkhole/story-26729147-detail/story.html
http://www.courier.co.uk/Road-dug-Tonbridge-stop-sinkhole/story-26734328-detail/story.html

2015-06-19 - Sinkhole opens at intersection in Algiers area in coastal New Orleans (Louisiana):
http://www.wwltv.com/story/news/action/2015/06/19/sinkhole-algiers-river-oaks--herschel/28940975/

2015-06-19 - Sinkhole opens on South Street in Tarring, Worthing (Britain):
http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/news/local/traders-and-shoppers-react-to-worthing-sinkhole-1-6807687

2015-06-20 - Sinkhole opens on street in Burton (Michigan):
http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2015/06/sinkhole_closes_section_of_nor.html

2015-06-20 - Sinkhole opens on busy highway in Delhi (India):
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Sinkhole-in-south-Delhi-jams-Outer-Ring-Road-for-hours/articleshow/47727602.cms
http://www.nyoooz.com/delhi/130810/sinkhole-in-south-delhi-jams-outer-ring-road-for-hours

2015-06-20 - Large sinkhole opens on street in Brisbane (Australia):
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/sinkhole-opens-up-in-ferny-hills-street-20150620-ght77d.html
http://auj.com.au/?p=69470

2015-06-21 - Two sinkholes open, one huge, and home partially collapses in the Susquehanna Valley (Pennsylvania):
http://www.wgal.com/news/sinkholes-collapse-susquehanna-valley-roads-water-undermines-home/33704644

2015-06-21 - Sinkhole opens on street, damages pickup truck, in Houston (Texas):
http://abc13.com/news/truck-damaged-by-sinkhole-in-sw-houston-roadway/797650/
http://www.click2houston.com/news/sinkhole-opens-up-on-chimney-rock-road-in-southwest-houston/33699426
http://www.click2houston.com/news/sinkhole-opens-up-on-chimney-rock/33700128

2015-06-21 - Sinkhole opens on street in coastal Duxbury (Massachusetts):
http://www.wcvb.com/news/heavy-rain-causes-sinkhole-closes-duxbury-road/33697468

2015-06-22 - Huge sinkhole opens on golf course in Lenexa (Kansas):
http://www.kmbc.com/news/large-sinkhole-opens-on-lenexa-golf-course/33712830
http://news.yahoo.com/video/huge-sinkhole-appears-lenexa-golf-231919690.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/11692950/Giant-sinkhole-appears-on-Kansas-golf-course.html
http://www.wibw.com/home/headlines/Sinkhole-Gives-This-Lenexa-Golf-Course-The-Easiest-Putting-Green-Ever-309179001.html

2015-06-22 - Sinkhole opens on I-95 in Needham (Massachusetts):
http://patch.com/massachusetts/needham/sinkhole-halting-traffic-i-95-north-needham-0
http://patch.com/massachusetts/dedham/sinkhole-creating-traffic-jam-along-i-95-north-dedham-0
http://patch.com/massachusetts/wellesley/sinkhole-highway-wellesley-0
http://www.necn.com/news/new-england/Traffic-Delays-Expected-as-Crews-Repair-Sinkhole-on-Route-128-NB-309070071.html

2015-06-22 - Sinkhole opens along Route 322 near Annville (Pennsylvania):
http://www.ldnews.com/local/ci_28362645/route-322-sinkhole-causes-temporary-delays
http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2015/06/route_322_sinkhole_in_south_an.html

2015-06-23 - Landslides hit South Cotabato (Philippine Islands), 3 killed, 800 displaced:
http://www.interaksyon.com/article/112987/3-killed-800-others-displaced-as-floods-landslides-hit-south-cotabato-sultan-kudarat

2015-06-24 - Massive sinkhole opens in yard at home in Spillertown (Illinois):
http://www.wsiltv.com/news/local/Sinkhole-Opens-in-Williamson-County-309369751.html

Quote: "A Spillertown couple woke up to a terrifying sight just outside their house when a sinkhole opened up just feet from their door. The hole seems to have stopped growing but officials say it's 40 feet in diameter and they're unsure how deep it goes. James Swann says Saturday you couldn't see the water through all the trees lining this pond. By Tuesday, those trees had vanished into a 40-foot wide sink hole."

2015-06-24 - Landslide hits Chongqing (China), 4 injured, 1 missing:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=LS-20150625-48818-CHN

2015-06-25 - Sinkhole opens on street in Ishpeming (Michigan):
http://www.uppermichiganssource.com/news/story.aspx?id=1221691
http://www.upmatters.com/1fulltext-news/d/story/sinkhole-in-ishpeming-caused-detour/12386/b012KBR8vEOcnlNpfxhtkw

2015-06-25 - Sinkhole opens under truck in Vienna Township (Ohio):
http://www.wfmj.com/story/29396850/truck-trapped-in-vienna-township-sinkhole

2015-06-26 - Nine sinkholes in three months, some 200+ feet deep, alarm residents in Karapinar (Turkey):
http://www.dailysabah.com/nation/2015/06/25/nine-sinkholes-in-3-months-scare-locals-in-central-town

Quote: "Nine sinkholes, with some reaching 70-meters in depth, have emerged over the past three months in the town. Although they were not in residential areas, locals live in fear that a massive sinkhole could devour buildings."

Note: That'd scare the karap out of me too!

2015-06-26 - Multiple sinkholes open, people nervous, in coastal Port Richey (Florida):
http://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-pasco/several-depressions-open-up-in-port-richey-subdivision
http://www.wtsp.com/story/news/local/2015/06/26/sinkhole-reported-in-port-richey/29357021/
http://wfla.com/2015/06/26/three-sinkholes-open-near-port-richey-homes/
http://www.sott.net/article/298340-Residents-nervous-from-sudden-appearance-of-sinkholes-in-Port-Richey-Florida-neighborhood

2015-06-26 - Large sinkhole opens near road in Broken Arrow (Oklahoma):
http://www.fox23.com/news/news/local/residents-want-sinkhole-fixed-broken-arrow-neighbo/nmmFj/
http://www.krmg.com/news/news/local/huge-sinkhole-opens-broken-arrow-neighborhood/nmmB7/

2015-06-27 - Sinkhole opens on Route 17 in Isle of Wight County (Virginia):
http://wavy.com/2015/06/26/sinkhole-forms-on-route-17/

2015-06-27 - Sinkhole opens on street in Albuquerque (New Mexico):
http://krqe.com/2015/06/27/sinkhole-closes-road-in-southwest-albuquerque/
http://www.localnews7.com/new-mexico/sinkhole-closes-road-in-southwest-albuquerque-h190803.html

2015-06-28 - Landslide wipes out 3 buildings in Kochi (India):
http://m.newindianexpress.com/kochi/489863
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/3-Buildings-Collapse-in-Landslide/2015/06/28/article2889940.ece
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/3-storey-building-reduced-to-pile-of-rubble-in-landslide/articleshow/47848946.cms
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/building-collapses-as-hill-caves-in/article7363308.ece

2015-06-29 - Large sinkhole opens in yard at home in Houston (Texas):
http://abc13.com/news/homeowners-in-se-houston-find-huge-sinkhole-in-yard/815740/

2015-06-30 - Large sinkhole opens on road in Toronto (Canada):
http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2015/06/29/giant-sinkhole-closes-runnymede-rd-in-the-junction.html
http://toronto.ctvnews.ca/car-sized-sinkhole-opens-up-on-runnymede-1.2446199
http://www.blogto.com/city/2015/06/epic_sinkhole_shuts_down_street_in_the_junction/

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