Most standard homeowners insurance plans do not cover property damage caused by sinkholes. Some insurance companies offer a separate policy that adds sinkhole coverage for an additional premium.

GODSTONE, England (Reuters) - A large sinkhole has appeared in a southern English village, swallowing up at least one garden and forcing authorities to evacuate residents from around 30 homes.

On Monday night, a large sinkhole opened up in the Surrey ... those that form slowly over time (cover-subsidence sinkholes) and those that appear suddenly (cover-collapse sinkholes).

Mars Hill Town Manager Nathan Bennett said Waffle House was forced to close the building due to structural damage related to the large sinkhole on the J.F. Robinson Lane side of the parking lot.

Sinkholes are taking center stage in New Jersey after a second one appeared on Interstate 80 east in Wharton in February with repairs still ongoing. The state is responsible for fixing the damaged ...

On Monday night, a large sinkhole opened up in the Surrey village of ... There are two main types of sinkholes: those that form slowly over time (cover-subsidence sinkholes) and those that appear ...