They’ve swallowed up condos in Florida, trucks in Arizona, homes in Texas, and buildings in China. But just what are these mysterious happenings across the country? Is it a sign of the apocalypse, a scientific anomaly, or both.
According to the US Geological Survey, the phenomenon known as sinkholes form pits in the ground when water gathers without external drainage. As water drains below ground, it dissolves subterranean caverns, particularly in areas where the bedrock is made of water-soluble evaporate rocks such as salt or gypsum or of carbonate rocks such as limestone or dolomite.
Sometimes the sinkholes form gradually, other times they collapse suddenly. While this phenomenon has a scientific explanation many also believe it is a “sign of the times we live in.”
In the video below Gary Franchi’s Next News Network reveals how a giant 20th deep sinkhole is leaving engineers speechless after discovering this jewel hidden beneath the surface…
Published on Apr 27, 2016
Sub for more: http://nnn.is/the_new_media | REBECCA FLOOD for the Express reports, a GIANT 20ft deep sinkhole is causing havoc after appearing in a city centre. The giant sinkhole in Sheffield is 15ft deep And first appeared in the middle of a road in Sheffield on Sunday - its large enough to swallow a black cab.
See the report here:
https://youtu.be/01wVZCQdULg
Sub for more: http://nnn.is/the_new_media | REBECCA FLOOD for the Express reports, a GIANT 20ft deep sinkhole is causing havoc after appearing in a city centre. The giant sinkhole in Sheffield is 15ft deep And first appeared in the middle of a road in Sheffield on Sunday - its large enough to swallow a black cab.
See the report here:
https://youtu.be/01wVZCQdULg
