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Homeowners stuck in 6 years of sinkhole limbo
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (159+ words) Black Hills Pioneer BLACK HAWK " Six years ago, a huge sinkhole opened in a residential neighborhood in this unincorporated town that serves largely as a bedroom community for Rapid City. After all that time, the homeowners directly affected and those…...
Sinkhole in Maitland remains unstable as crews pump 20, 000 gallons of water
8+ hour, 46+ min ago (373+ words) A sinkhole that opened along North Wymore Road in Maitland remains unstable Monday as Orange County Public Works crews continue testing the site by pumping thousands of gallons of water into the hole. Officials said crews have pumped about 20, 000 gallons…...
Drivers to follow detour after sewer line collapses in downtown Petersburg
10+ hour, 51+ min ago (100+ words) The Progress Index Drivers to follow detour after sewer line collapses in downtown Petersburg A part of Petersburg's main downtown corridor will be closed for the rest of the week following a sewer collapse May 18. City officials announced the collapse…...
Large sinkhole in Maitland still unstable, as road remains closed
6+ hour, 18+ min ago (231+ words) MAITLAND, Fla. " A test to determine the stability of a large sinkhole in Maitland failed Monday, according to a spokesperson with Orange County Public Works. The sinkhole formed Friday in a section of Wymore Road, snarling traffic and leaving people…...
Sinkhole, water main break closes Wilkes-Barre road
9+ hour, 17+ min ago (93+ words) WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) " Authorities tell 28/22 News a water main break is to blame for a sinkhole that closed a Wilkes-Barre road Monday afternoon. 28/22 News was on scene Monday afternoon as crews said a sinkhole on the corner of…...
Road closure in Diamond for failing cross drain repair
14+ hour, 30+ min ago (80+ words) Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW) HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) " Drivers near Diamond might want to plan their route around a blocked road. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has blocked KY 1525, also known as Gardner Lane, outside of Diamond in Webster County, between KY…...
Hideaway Hills homeowners stuck in 6 years of sinkhole limbo
21+ hour, 12+ min ago (1357+ words) BLACK HAWK, S. D. " Six years ago, a huge sinkhole opened in a residential neighborhood in this unincorporated town that serves largely as a bedroom community for Rapid City. After all that time, the homeowners directly affected and those put at risk…...
Stillwater Memorial Day service to go on despite sinkhole, sewer collapse
20+ hour, 41+ min ago (521+ words) Crews in Stillwater are working to repair streets and city-owned parking lots impacted by a sinkhole that appeared last month after the collapse of an 1887 brick sewer tunnel near the Stillwater Veterans Memorial at Third and Pine streets. Officials say…...
Massive sinkhole near Orlando causes major concern for residents
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (137+ words) (WSVN) - MAITLAND, Fla. (WSVN) " A sinking situation caused major concern for residents near Orlando. A sinkhole formed on Friday in Maitland, close to neighborhoods. Officials said the hole was initially 20 feet in diameter, but just hours later, it doubled in…...
Call for safety measures at Walsall Canal after woman's death
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (693+ words) Jody Brown, 38, was "bubbly and outgoing" and had lots of friends, her brother Paul Clarke said The family of a woman who died after falling into a canal are calling for safety barriers to be installed around the water, to…...