But what exactly is a sinkhole, and what are the warning signs? Here’s everything you need to know. A sinkhole is a depression in the ground with no natural external surface drainage.

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BURITICUPU, Brazil, Feb 21 (Reuters) - The city of Buriticupu, in the northeastern tip of the Brazilian Amazon, is being slowly swallowed by the earth. In recent weeks, huge sinkholes, several ...

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Dr Clive Edmonds, a geotechnical specialist, tells the Institution of Civil Engineers that there can sometimes be warning signs of an imminent sinkhole. "First indicators are dips and depression in ...

while sensors beneath the road will detect early signs of subsurface movement,” Schapiro said. “Deeper underground devices will monitor long-term soil stability.” A sinkhole that opened up ...

But what exactly is a sinkhole, and what are the warning signs? Here’s everything you need to know. A sinkhole is a depression in the ground with no natural external surface drainage. This means that ...