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IHOP sinkhole swallows 15 cars

Megi7 — Tue, 10 Nov 2015 22:02:05 +0000

A large sinkhole opened in a new IHOP restaurant parking lot in Meridian, Mississippi, over the weekend, swallowing 15 cars.

The asphalt gave way leaving a huge hole estimated to be about 35-feet wide, 375-feet long and 30-feet deep, authorities said. There were no reported injuries.

Let the jokes and puns begin…

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Enormous Sinkhole Swallows A Section Of The Street

Megi7 — Thu, 01 Oct 2015 23:23:54 +0000

This massive sinkhole opened up to be 65 feet wide within this Hertfordshire residential neighborhood. Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue says that they were aware of the hole and hand plans to fill it in but it doesn’t look like they got there in time.

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Holiday Villa Swallowed by a Sinkhole in Florida

Megi7 — Tue, 13 Aug 2013 01:39:31 +0000

A 60-foot-wide (18 m), 15-foot-deep (4.6 m) crater formed Sunday night beneath Summer Bay Resort hotel.

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Gigantic Sinkhole Opens Up In Guatemalan City

Gastro — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 11:58:48 +0000

This sinkhole posted to the Guatemalan Government’s Flickr appeared last sunday in a street intersection in Zone 2 of Guatemala City. The cause: Massive underground water torrents created by tropical storm Agatha.

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