Piers Hopkirk & Julia Gregory BBC News, Godstone Stuart Maisner BBC News, South East Getty Images Some 30 families were forced to leave their homes after Godstone High Street partially collapsed Engineers working to repair a giant sinkhole collapse in a Surrey village have confirmed they have discovered a network of Victorian sand mining tunnels...
A sinkhole, thought to be caused by a collapsed mineshaft, has appeared close to a coastal footpath near Thurlestone in South Devon. South West Water (SWW) engineers and Highways experts were at the site of the sinkhole by Leasfoot Beach on Tuesday. The water company said the 12ft (3.6m) wide and 30ft (9m) deep hole...
A man who fell into a large sinkhole in South Korea’s capital Seoul has been found dead, according to the local fire department. The man was riding his motorbike in the Gangdong district when the road caved in at about 6.30pm local time (9.30am GMT) on Monday. Rescuers found his body underground on Tuesday morning...