Sinkholes can also leave depressions in the land like the Buraco das Araras sinkhole in Bonito, Brazil (right). A sinkhole forms when these chewed-up sublayers can no longer support surface ...

The sinkhole suddenly opened at an intersection in the Japanese city of Yashio. A second sinkhole nearby is hampering rescue efforts.

Ground penetrating radar has also been employed in Brazil to characterize sinkholes. The GPR study identified reflection patterns indicative of dissolution structures, providing insights into the ...

Zao’s ‘snow monsters’ loom over stunning winter landscape Restaurateur’s quest to show off Nagoya cuisine to the world Amid constant danger, workers try to build ramp into sinkhole Water ...