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The Pipe Creek Sinkhole preserves an ancient wetland.It was created by the collapse of a limestone cave in a Silurian reef formation. That left a steep-sided depression about 75 meters (246 ft) long, 50 meters (164 ft) wide and 11 meters (36 ft) deep.
2022 Tierra Amarilla sinkhole – a 25 m (80 ft) wide and more than 200 m (700 ft) deep sinkhole appeared in the commune of Tierra Amarilla, Atacama Region of Chile close to the Alcaparrosa copper mine on August 1, 2022. The sinkhole continued to grow and stretched 50 m (200 ft) in diameter on August 8. [5]
Sinkholes can range in size from a few feet wide to hundreds of acres, and anywhere from 1 to 100 feet or more deep. Sinkholes can swallow up cars, parts of roads and even houses.
Buraco das Araras - Dolina dos Maracanas (BR-020) (English: Hole of the Macaws) is one of the largest quartzitic caves located in the State of Goiás, Brazil.It is located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) west of Brasília and 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the district of Bezerra, in the municipality of Formosa.
Sinkhole damage costs $300 million each year in US. Nearly every state has limestone, gypsum and other soft rocks that are susceptible to a collapse. "In 99% of all cases, ...
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The Wesley Chapel Gulf in eastern Orangeville Township is a 8.3 acres (34,000 m 2) sinkhole which was caused by the collapse of the rock roof over one of the underground channels of the Lost River. It is part of Hoosier National Forest .
Location of Clay County in Indiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Clay County, Indiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Clay County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...