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.
BANGKOK — Part of a road in Bangkok collapsed on Wednesday, leaving a large sinkhole that disrupted traffic, damaged infrastructure and prompted evacuations in the surrounding area. There were no ...
The scene in Whitchurch, Shropshire, where emergency services declared a major incident after the huge hole causes the canal to collapse. (Photo by Andy Kelvin/PA Images via Getty Images) Narrowboat ...
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. Each ...
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 ...
Hundreds of sinkholes have appeared in a drought-plagued region of Turkey, with new ones collapsing into the Earth across the parched landscape. A recent assessment by Turkey's Disaster and Emergency ...
Depopulation and shrinking tax revenues are making it harder for the country to maintain basic lifelines or rebuild after disasters.
The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport closed Snake Road between Pioneer and Golden drives in July due to the ...
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, ...