The magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu has uncovered at least 15 sinkholes, with more still being verified. What are they and how do you know where they form?
MANILA – The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has started ...
Consider past events: after the 7.2-magnitude Bohol earthquake in 2013, nearly a hundred new sinkholes appeared across nine municipalities. In Negros Oriental, four sinkholes emerged the day after a ...
IN the wake of the 6.9 magnitude Offshore Northern Cebu Earthquake (Once), several sinkholes were revealed in Cebu, ...
Sinkholes in urban areas are often caused by human activity, such as water leaks and heavy construction, leading to collapses ...
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has approved legislation to establish a state-run insurance program for landslides ...
Another day, another sinkhole in Florida. — -- Another day, another sinkhole. The latest one to take place is in Florida. A family had minutes to escape before what appeared to be a sinkhole ...
The ground opening up beneath your feet may sound like a scene from a movie, but for residents of northern Cebu, it’s a real ...
A large sinkhole opened in a Venice street Tuesday morning after a water main break that left some residents in the neighborhood without water into the afternoon. The 16-inch underground pipe, ...
It’s a hole in a rock. It’s not worth risking your life to peer over the edge and take a look inside. There’s nothing in it.” ...
CEBU, a province sitting atop vast layers of soluble rock, has long faced a persistent geological hazard: sinkholes. The risk became acutely apparent following ...