A 1997 U.S. Geological Survey study found that many sinkholes in the Hurricane area result from groundwater erosion causing ...

Petrified wood is one of the most sought-after materials in the world for both its aesthetic value and its scientific value.

A High Point man is dealing with a growing sinkhole in his backyard, but what’s even more frustrating is that he’s unsure who ...

A massive sinkhole closed lanes of East Joppa Road at the intersection of Walther Boulevard Thursday. One lane is open, but ...

It was a startling sight - and sound - to wake up to in Parkville overnight. When they heard the sound of rushing water, people who live on this part of Joppa Road knew it couldn't just be the rain.

Conditions are starting to ease across north Queensland but authorities have warned the risk of dangerous flooding remains.

A sinkhole appeared at the north end of Kidmore Road ... which they did, it was in my neighbour’s back yard. But that has nothing to do with the leak in the road, which was coming out somewhere near ...

A sinkhole opened up in the middle of an intersection in Japan on Tuesday and, unfortunately, a truck and its 74-year-old driver were swallowed during the dramatic incident. He is still trapped ...

Takashi Oguchi, a geographer from the University of Tokyo, said sinkholes are rare in Japan, where most roads are built on unconsolidated fluvial and marine sediments. But he warned that when a ...