Friday, April 1, 2016

2016 - MAR - Land Subsidence




2016-03-01 - Sinkhole collapses part of highway in Maury County (Tennessee):
http://www.newschannel5.com/news/local-news/crews-repair-sinkhole-in-maury-county

2016-03-01 - Sinkhole opens on street in Charleston (West Virginia):
http://www.wsaz.com/content/news/Large-sinkhole-reported-in-Charleston-370519731.html
http://www.wowktv.com/story/31344105/sinkhole-shuts-down-part-of-street

2016-03-01 - Sinkhole closes part of boat ramp in Angelina County (Texas):
http://www.ktre.com/story/31358047/monterey-park-closed-due-to-sinkhole

2016-03-02 - Large sinkhole opens on Beach Boulevard in coastal Pacifica (California):
http://kron4.com/2016/03/02/video-another-sinkhole-opens-in-pacifica-along-beach-boulevard/
http://www.sott.net/article/313597-Another-sinkhole-opens-along-Pacifica-California-coastline

2016-03-02 - Huge sinkhole collapses street in coastal Brooklyn (New York):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=LS-20160302-52304-USA
http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/03/01/brooklyn-sinkhole/
http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/39/10/br-56-street-sinkhole-2016-03-04-bk.html
http://patch.com/new-york/windsorterrace/pics-insane-brooklyn-sinkhole-2-seconds-devouring-your-children
http://pix11.com/2016/03/01/sunset-park-residents-dealing-with-second-major-sinkhole-within-a-year/
http://myinforms.com/en/a/25758785-sinkhole-collapses-portion-of-brooklyn-street/

2016-03-03 - Huge crack opens, then the Atoyac River disappears, in Veracruz (Mexico):
http://strangesounds.org/2016/03/atoyac-river-disappears-overnight-giant-crack-mexico-video.html
http://www.sott.net/article/313657-Segments-of-Atoyac-River-in-Mexico-disappear-overnight-after-giant-crack-opens

Quote: "The Atoyac River, which crosses eight municipalities in the central mountainous area of eastern Mexican state of Veracruz, disappeared overnight after a giant crack opened up."

Quote: "The hole in the ground crosses the riverbed of the Atoyac River. It appeared about three kilometers from the source of the river, which supplies with water more than 10,000 families and sugar industries in the region."

2016-03-04 - Huge sinkhole eats large chunk of street in Detroit (Michigan):
http://www.fox2detroit.com/news/local-news/100066080-story
http://www.blackdailynews.com/huge-sinkhole-erupts-in-detroit/
http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2016/03/03/huge-sinkhole-erupts-in-detroit/
http://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2016/03/03/large-sinkhole-opens-tireman/81272428/
http://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2016/03/03/massive-sinkhole-detroits-west-side/81270800/

2016-03-05 - Two sinkholes open on Iler Field in Farmville (Virginia):
http://www.therotundaonline.com/news/two-sinkholes-found-in-iler-field/article_44f76d5e-e26f-11e5-80ed-cbe5ea822d68.html

2016-03-06 - Huge 420-meter-deep (!) sinkhole found in Guangxi Zhuang (China):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=LS-20160306-52372-CHN
http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/rare-large-sinkhole-found-in-china-116030600316_1.html
http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/large-sinkhole-found-in-china-116030600271_1.html
http://www.sott.net/article/313783-Rare-420-metre-deep-sinkhole-discovered-in-China
http://www.newkerala.com/news/2016/fullnews-30935.html

Quote: "Scientists from China and France have discovered a rare, huge sinkhole in Guangxi Zhuang region, officials said on Sunday. The 420-metres deep sinkhole was discovered by scientists during an eight-day expedition that began on February 26 in Donglan county. Sinkholes found in Guangxi are normally around 250-metres deep. Many species live in these sinkholes, including bats and snakes. Scientists also found some as-yet unidentified vertebrates and plants."

2016-03-07 - Sinkhole opens on street in San Bernardino (California):
http://www.sbsun.com/general-news/20160307/small-sinkhole-in-san-bernardino-found-after-rainfall
http://californiadolphin.com/news/24442/small-sinkhole-in-san-bernardino-found-after-rainfall

2016-03-08 - Massive sinkhole swallowing parking lot at blighted apartment complex in DeKalb County (Georgia):
http://www.fox10tv.com/story/31410290/massive-sinkhole-swallows-up-parking-lot-at-blighted-condo-complex
http://www.kitv.com/story/31415514/massive-sinkhole-swallows-up-parking-lot-at-blighted-condo-complex
http://www.crossroadstoday.com/story/31415514/massive-sinkhole-swallows-up-parking-lot-at-blighted-condo-complex

2016-03-09 - Sinkhole closes Airport Road until further notice in Chattanooga (Tennessee):
http://www.wrcbtv.com/story/31428248/impassable-sinkhole-closes-airport-road-until-further-notice

2016-03-09 - Sinkhole opens on US 101 in coastal San Francisco (California):
http://kron4.com/2016/03/09/sinkhole-opens-on-southbound-101-at-cesar-chavez-street-in-san-francisco/
https://sfbay.ca/2016/03/09/sinkhole-opens-at-southbound-us-101-cesar-chavez-offramp/

2016-03-09 - Sinkhole closes main road in coastal Los Realejos (Spain):
http://www.englishradionews.com/2016/03/sinkhole-closes-main-road-in-los-realejos/
http://www.janetanscombe.com/news/los-realejos-main-road-closed-indefinitely-after-sinkhole-appears.html

2016-03-10 - Sinkhole opens near the State Fairgrounds in Little Rock (Arkansas):
http://www.thv11.com/news/traffic/sinkhole-in-little-rock-ark-causing-traffic-concerns/75213024

2016-03-10 - Landslide hits hotel, parts of the hotel collapse, in Cianjur (Indonesia), 5 killed, 8 injured:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=LS-20160310-52434-IDN

2016-03-11 - Huge sinkhole opens and swallows bus on street in Guiyang (China):
http://shanghaiist.com/2016/03/10/sinkhole_swallows_bus.php
http://news.asiaone.com/news/asia/caught-camera-massive-sinkhole-swallows-bus-china
http://www.sott.net/article/314232-Shocking-video-shows-huge-sinkhole-in-China-swallow-a-bus-in-a-matter-of-seconds
http://omnifeed.com/article/www.businessinsider.com/video-a-sinkhole-ate-a-whole-bus-in-under-two-seconds-2016-3
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3485971/Now-don-t-Shocking-moment-bus-disappears-sinkhole-China-matter-seconds.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_pcgb08R3Y

2016-03-11 - Landslides kill 15 people in São Paulo (Brazil), near the coast:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=FL-20160312-52458-BRA

2016-03-12 - Sinkhole closes road near Gracey (Kentucky):
http://wkrn.com/2016/03/12/portion-of-ky-3186-closed-in-christian-county-due-to-sinkhole/
http://www.kfvs12.com/story/31455647/section-of-ky-3186-in-christian-co-ky-closed-due-to-sinkhole
http://www.wkdzradio.com/Sinkhole-Closes-Christian-County-Road/22561286
http://fox17.com/news/local/sinkhole-forms-on-christian-county-ky-road

2016-03-12 - Sinkhole closes road near South Burlington (Vermont):
http://www.wcax.com/story/31448421/sinkhole-closes-kimball-ave-in-south-burlington-williston
http://www.topix.com/forum/city/burlington-vt/TI7AGB1VN2IA6OAV7

2016-03-13 - Sinkhole ruptures gas line in Moraga (California), evacuations ensue:
http://www.contracostatimes.com/moraga/ci_29634278/moraga-sinkhole-ruptures-gas-line-near-shopping-center
http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2016/03/13/sinkhole-causes-gas-leak-forcing-evacuation-in-moraga/
http://kron4.com/2016/03/13/a-sink-hole-in-moraga-ruptured-a-gas-line-causing-evacuations-in-the-area/
http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Hundreds-evacuate-after-Moraga-gas-line-ruptures-6887948.php
http://newsvideo.mercurynews.com/Moraga-Sinkhole-Causes-Gas-Main-Break-Evacuations-30480238
http://myinforms.com/en/a/27031154-moraga-shopping-center-evacuated-after-sinkhole-causes-gas-main-to-rupture/

2016-03-13 - Sinkhole closes part of Vicksburg National Military Park (Mississippi):
http://www.vicksburgpost.com/2016/03/13/possible-sinkhole-closes-part-of-vicksburg-national-military-park/

2016-03-13 - Sinkhole closes road in North Bay (Canada):
http://www.country600.com/2016/03/13/a-sinkhole-in-north-bay-has-caused-a-road-closure/

2016-03-14 - Cliff collapses, apartment buildings on the edge, on the island of Jersey (Britain):
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/12193690/Crumbling-cliff-leaves-care-home-teetering-on-the-edge.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3491444/Massive-landslide-leaves-brand-new-care-home-teetering-edge-100ft-cliff.html

2016-03-14 - Mineshaft collapses, huge 300-foot-deep sinkhole opens in home's yard, in Scorrier (Britain):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=LS-20160314-52499-GBR
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-35800866
http://metro.co.uk/2016/03/14/sinkhole-opens-up-outside-home-in-cornwall-and-its-massive-5750999/
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/12193355/Huge-mineshaft-opens-up-in-Cornwall-back-garden.html
http://www.sott.net/article/314488-300-ft-deep-sinkhole-opens-up-outside-home-in-Cornwall-UK
http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/wtf/massive-sinkhole-opens-up-in-suburban-backyard-that-could-be-half-a-kilometre-deep/news-story/aa232c78c4603f413a8b5b14c7602aea

2016-03-15 - Iconic Elephant Rock formation collapses at beach in New Brunswick (Canada):
http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/new-brunswicks-iconic-elephant-rock-formation-just-collapsed
http://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/collapse-of-popular-elephant-rock-draws-social-media-buzz-1.2818238

Quote: "Staff at the Rock Provincial Park in New Brunswick awoke Monday to find Elephant Rock, one of the province’s most iconic images — it features on its health card — had collapsed, spilling 200 tonnes of rock onto the surrounding beach."

2016-03-15 - Big sinkhole opens on road in Winston-Salem (North Carolina):
http://myinforms.com/en/a/27275755-sinkhole-closes-part-of-major-winston-salem-intersection/
http://www.journalnow.com/news/local/foot-hole-opens-on-hanes-mall-boulevard-near-silas-creek/article_27e6542a-1872-5418-ad36-6753342fc7f1.html

2016-03-15 - Huge sinkhole opens in parking lot in coastal Port of Spain on the island of Trinidad:
http://www.barbadostoday.bb/2016/03/14/trinidad-mystery-60-foot-sinkhole-appears/
http://www.guardian.co.tt/news/2016-03-15/mystery-60-ft-crater-linked-colonial-well

2016-03-16 - Large chunk of Highway 3 collapses near Trinity Center (California), road closed for eight weeks:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=LS-20160316-52522-USA
http://www.trinityjournal.com/news/local/article_05884aea-eb1a-11e5-a3e6-4b73d19c94b5.html
http://www.sott.net/article/314594-Massive-sinkhole-devours-highway-near-Weaverville-California
http://kymkemp.com/2016/03/15/large-sinkhole-devours-hwy-3/

Quote: "A section of Highway 3 approximately 19 miles south of Trinity Center completely collapsed Monday night, and Caltrans has said the roadway will be closed for an indefinite period of time. 'It will be a very long-term closure,' said Denise Yergenson, information officer for Caltrans District 2. 'The road is gone.' Tuesday evening Caltrans reported it anticipated that it will take eight weeks before traffic is allowed back on the roadway..."

2016-03-17 - Sinkhole opens on street at Oceanview Estates in coastal Waiehu on the island of Maui (Hawaii):
http://mauinow.com/2016/03/16/sinkhole-reported-in-oceanview-estates-waiehu/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-uJKwua31I

2016-03-18 - Sinkhole opens on road in coastal Absecon (New Jersey):
http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/road-in-absecon-closed-due-to-large-sinkhole/article_4d517a90-ed6d-11e5-b569-b779ca9c6f0e.html
http://www.atlanticcitynews.net/index.php/sid/242365757

2016-03-18 - Huge 30-foot-wide sinkhole opens in Plains, North Lanarkshire (Scotland), homes evacuated:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=LS-20160318-52570-GBR
http://stv.tv/news/west-central/1347004-massive-30ft-wide-sinkhole-on-road-forces-evacuation-of-homes/
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3497326/Sinkhole-30ft-wide-10ft-deep-appears-street-overnight-causing-homeowners-evacuate.html

2016-03-18 - Sinkhole partially swallows garbage truck on street in coastal Adelaide (Australia):
http://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/truck-stuck-in-sink-hole-in-adelaide/ar-BBqB34O

2016-03-19 - Ground cracking and destabilizing, landslide possibly imminent, residents warned, in Wenatchee (Washington):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=LS-20160319-52582-USA
http://komonews.com/news/local/officials-chelan-county-neighborhood-at-risk-of-massive-landslide
http://www.kiro7.com/news/risk-of-catastrophic-landslide-forces-evacuations-near-wenatchee/168577109
http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Officials-26-homes-in-Chelan-County-at-risk-for-6923113.php
http://mynorthwest.com/?sid=2936227&nid=651
http://www.facebook.com/KIRO7Seattle/posts/1179281615424923

Quote: "Huge cracks are developing in the ground in a neighborhood near the Mission Ridge Ski Area. Water and power have been shut off to the Whispering Pines Neighborhood. The Chelan County Public Utility District notified the county after a geotechnical firm they hired raised concern that the soil is unstable, and a landslide can occur without warning."

Quote: "The Chelan County Sheriff's Office said Thursday the slope between 4900 and 5200 Whispering Ridge Road has been determined to be unstable. The sheriff's office says the entire slope could come down with little or no warning."

2016-03-20 - Huge landslide takes out highway in Yiyang, Hunan Province (China):
http://www.msn.com/en-gb/video/downtime/major-landslide-completely-blocks-chinese-motorway/vi-BBqC1kQ
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/video/watch/31138608/major-landslide-completely-blocks-chinese-motorway/#page1
http://www.sott.net/article/314988-Huge-landslide-caught-on-camera-in-central-China
http://www.scoopnest.com/user/weatherchannel/712112171463745536

Note: Whoa, momma!

2016-03-20 - Two boys fall into 30-foot-deep sinkhole in Rosedale (Maryland):
http://www.abc2news.com/news/region/baltimore-county/10-year-old-falls-in-sinkhole

2016-03-21 - Huge sinkhole opens, eats two trees and a car, in Afragola (Italy), near the coast:
http://www.thelocal.it/20160321/video-huge-sinkhole-swallows-car-and-trees-in-italian-square
http://www.sott.net/article/314954-Two-trees-and-a-Renault-disappear-into-huge-sinkhole-near-Naples-Italy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odksqLaK7KM

2016-03-22 - Sinkhole opens on road in Portland (Oregon):
http://katu.com/news/local/sinkhole-closes-part-of-germantown-road-use-alternate-routes
http://portlandtribune.com/pt/9-news/298494-176072-sinkhole-closes-section-of-nw-old-germantown-road

2016-03-23 - Sinkhole swallows bridge in Allegan County (Michigan):
http://wwmt.com/news/local/sinkhole-swallows-up-allegan-co-bridge

2016-03-23 - Sinkhole opens on street in Columbus (Mississippi):
http://www.wcbi.com/local-news/video-sinkhole-causing-concern-in-north-columbus-neighborhood/
http://myinforms.com/en/a/28214181-video-sinkhole-causing-concern-in-north-columbus-neighborhood/

2016-03-24 - Deep sinkhole opens in yard at home in Riverside (California):
http://www.pe.com/articles/hole-797901-look-jenkins.html
http://www.sott.net/article/315211-Sinkhole-opens-up-in-California-back-yard-UPDATE
http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/large-sinkhole-opens-up-in-backyard-of-riverside-home/vp-BBqTBoa

2016-03-24 - Sinkhole swallows dog in Palatine (Illinois), dog rescued:
http://www.peoplepets.com/2016/03/23/article/17-year-old-dog-rescued-sinkhole-illinois-backyard
http://www.ilnewsfeed.com/palatine/rescue-dog-saved-from-backyard-sinkhole-in-palatine/

2016-03-25 - Sinkhole opens on street in Prince George (Canada):
http://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/news/local-news/sinkhole-fixed-on-hartway-drive-1.2216077
http://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/28587/small-sinkhole-in-the-hart/

2016-03-26 - Large sinkhole opens on street in Alpharetta (Georgia):
http://www.11alive.com/news/sinkhole-closes-alpharetta-road/102290747
http://patch.com/georgia/alpharetta/sinkhole-forces-alpharetta-close-north-fulton-industrial-boulevard
http://www.ganewsfeed.com/alpharetta/sinkhole-closes-alpharetta-road/

2016-03-27 - Sinkhole opens on street in coastal Manhattan (New York):
http://www.westsiderag.com/2016/03/27/the-sinkhole-that-ate-96th-street

2016-03-28 - Sinkhole opens in pond and sucks down 25 tons of fish, in Guiping (China):
http://www.sott.net/article/315423-Farmer-in-China-loses-25-tons-of-fish-when-16-ft-wide-sinkhole-opens-in-his-pond
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/peoplesdaily/article-3513535/Chinese-farmer-loses-25-tonnes-fish-16ft-wide-sinkhole-appeared-pond.html

2016-03-29 - Sinkhole growing and causing problems on street in coastal New Orleans (Louisiana):
http://www.wdsu.com/news/local-news/new-orleans/gaping-hole-in-algiers-road-grows-bigger-by-the-day/38743142

2016-03-29 - Sinkhole closes Mill Road in Burgess Hill (Britain):
http://www.midsussextimes.co.uk/news/local/sinkhole-closes-road-in-burgess-hill-1-7301934
http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/14390058.Road_closed_as_sinkhole_appears/
http://www.newsoneplace.com/article/24181321509/road-closed-sinkhole-appears
http://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/brighton_and_hove/road-closed-as-sinkhole-appears/

2016-03-29 - Sinkhole causes homes to be evacuated in Croxley Green (Britain):
http://indexhot.biz/2016/03/29/new-hertfordshire-sinkhole-evacuates-cul-de-sac-in-croxley.html

2016-03-30 - Huge 60+-foot-wide sinkhole causes evacuation of homes in Tarpon Springs (Florida):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=LS-20160331-52725-USA
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/massive-sinkhole-forces-residents-flee-7659759
http://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-pinellas/large-sinkhole-forces-tarpon-shores-mobile-home-park-to-evacuate-in-tarpon-springs
http://www.sott.net/article/315513-Residents-of-Florida-mobile-home-park-forced-to-evacuate-due-to-80-foot-wide-sinkhole
http://wfla.com/2016/03/30/60-ft-wide-hole-prompts-evacuation-of-tarpon-springs-mobile-home-park/
http://www.khou.com/news/weird/possible-sinkhole-in-tarpon-springs/110292521
http://www.wusa9.com/news/local/possible-sinkhole-in-tarpon-springs/110352665

2016-03-30 - Sinkhole opens on street, again, in Palmyra (Pennsylvania):
http://www.pennlive.com/news/2016/03/persistent_palmyra_sinkhole_op.html

2016-03-30 - Sinkhole opens on Brimfield Road in coastal Purfleet (Britain):
http://www.yourthurrock.com/sinkhole-appeared-Purfleet/story-29017841-detail/story.html

2016-03-31 - Sinkhole opens and swallows heavy truck on road in coastal Barranquilla (Colombia):
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/truck-swallowed-huge-sinkhole-incredible-7661554
http://www.sott.net/article/315541-Truck-swallowed-by-large-sinkhole-in-Barranquilla-Colombia
http://www.scoopnest.com/user/DailyMirror/715489658247905280

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