While attention is focused on the 30-foot wide sinkhole that swallowed a man alive in Florida, much bigger holes routinely open up in Alabama.

The map shows 6,000 documented sinkholes in the state. The biggest one so far in Alabama can be found a little more than two miles from downtown Calera in Shelby County. Take a stroll down a trail ...

Alabama claims to have the largest recent collapse sinkhole. It is called the "Golly Hole" and is located in Shelby County in the central part of the state. It collapsed suddenly in 1972.

UNION HILL, Ala. (WHNT)– People who’ve grown up and live near Newsome Sinks know all about it. For the rest of North Alabama, it’s a different story. Newsome Sinks is located in … ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ala. – Good news — crews with the Alabama Department of Transportation have reopened Alabama 35 near Larkinsville after repairing a large sinkhole. The road was closed Thursday ...

Florida Sinkhole Map: Where Have Incidents Been Reported In The State? Published Jul 13, 2021 at 11:57 AM EDT Updated Jul 13, ... Alabama, Missouri and Kentucky, according to the USGS.

Crews from the Alabama Department of Transportation monitor a stretch of Alabama 21 where two sinkholes were filled nearly a year ago. Tony Harris, bureau chief of ALDOT’s media and community ...