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A giant sinkhole filled with water opened in the backyard of a retired couple in the Queensland state town of Ipswich, eastern Australia. Photo: Associated Press ...

An curved arrow pointing right. A couple in Queensland, Australia woke up to find a 26-foot-wide sinkhole in their backyard. Here’s how it likely formed. Follow TI: On Facebook More from Tech A ...

It was a startling sight - and sound - to wake up to in Parkville overnight. When they heard the sound of rushing water, people who live on this part of Joppa Road knew it couldn't just be the rain.

A DeKalb County homeowner wants answers after he says a sinkhole has been growing for years. He says the county promises answers but so far, they have not delivered. News ...

The massive sinkhole in Shippensburg has forced two families out of their homes. Meanwhile, neighbors are left to deal with ...

Martisofski said the neighborhood has had sinkholes in the past, including one in their pool last year. Another neighbor had one in their yard, he said. “It’s been happening around here,” he ...

A water main break in the dead of winter is one thing. Add a sewer line break, frigid temperatures, and a massive sink hole to the mix, and you have ...

Rescuers were on Wednesday trying to save a Japanese truck driver stuck in a large sinkhole for more than 24 hours as local residents were evacuated over fears gas pipes could break. Emergency ...