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  2. How dangerous are sinkholes? What to know amid search for ...

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    The so-called "Golly Hole" in Shelby County suddenly opened in 1972 and measures 325 feet long, 300 feet wide and 120 feet deep. In 2013, a Florida man was killed as he slept when a sinkhole near ...

  3. Sinkhole - Wikipedia

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    The Red Lake sinkhole in Croatia. A sinkhole is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer. The term is sometimes used to refer to doline, enclosed depressions that are also known as shakeholes, and to openings where surface water enters into underground passages known as ponor, swallow hole or swallet.

  4. List of sinkholes - Wikipedia

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    2018 Surabaya City sinkhole – a 30 m (98 ft) wide and 15 m (49 ft) deep sinkhole opened up on Gubeng Road in Surabaya, Indonesia during construction work on December 18, 2018. 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 ...

  5. Hazardous sinkholes are common in parts of Pennsylvania. Here ...

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  6. Blue hole - Wikipedia

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    The Great Blue Hole, located near Ambergris Caye, Belize Dean's Blue Hole, Long Island, Bahamas Watling's Blue Hole, San Salvador Island, Bahamas. A blue hole is a large marine cavern or sinkhole, which is open to the surface and has developed in a bank or island composed of a carbonate bedrock (limestone or coral reef).

  7. Scientists just discovered cold, dark sinkholes in Lake ...

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    Scientists found roughly 40 sinkholes ranging in size from 300 to 600 feet across. ... One of the most amazing discoveries about the Great Lakes is that there are so many discoveries to be made ...

  8. Ocean City sinkhole: How are they formed, and what can cause ...

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    A sinkhole was discovered at on Wednesday evening near the base of Ocean City's Isle of Wight Bay Bridge, Route 90. Here's what caused it, plus more.

  9. Devil's Kitchen Sinkhole - Wikipedia

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    The Devil's Kitchen Sinkhole is a sinkhole near Sedona, Arizona on the Soldier Pass Trail in the Coconino National Forest. Formed in the late 1880s, It is one of the at least seven sinkholes surrounding the city. [3] The sinkhole is about 660 ft (200 m) deep, but enters a cave that adds 180 ft (55 m), for a total of 840 ft (260 m). [2]