The owners of a failed Louisiana brine storage cavern are doing their best to comply with a state order to quickly resolve problems created by an eight-acre sinkhole in Assumption Parish spokesman Sonny Cranch said Sunday. He said Texas Brine …
A sinkhole that consumed part of Ohio Route 516 is being described by the Dover fire chief as about four-football-fields big, and a highway official says he has never seen such a thing. Officials told WKYC-TV in Cleveland that the …
A city of Tulsa, Okla., utility truck was stuck for hours when it was caught in a 9-foot sinkhole on a city street. City spokeswoman Michelle Allen told reporters that the road collapsed Monday morning because of a defect in …
A massive sinkhole that has swallowed more than 5 acres of land in Assumption Parish and contaminated an aquifer has cost the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources more than $2 million for response efforts. And there’s no estimate of when …
A Houston-based brine company agreed Saturday to make a “significant contribution” to a fund for residents ordered to evacuate their homes after a sinkhole formed in Assumption Parish, La., that may be connected to one of the company’s salt caverns. …
The family of a 15-year-old Tabiona girl who died when their Ford Excursion crashed into a 20-foot-deep sinkhole is suing the Utah Department of Transportation. The parents of Justine Barneck said road crews failed to warn motorists of the hazard …
An 80-year-old man who went to retrieve the morning papers on his lawn sank into an 8-foot hole on New York’s Long Island. Michael Ciron’s screams on Sunday morning soon woke up his daughter, who summoned police and firefighters to …
The board of directors for the state’s largest property insurer is set to hear a presentation on increasing its rates. At Tuesday’s Orlando meeting, the board that oversees operations of the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp. will watch a power-point …