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  2. 2010 Guatemala City sinkhole - Wikipedia

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    According to Sam Bonis, a geologist at Dartmouth College, leaking pipes went unfixed long enough to create the conditions necessary for sinkhole formation because of city zoning regulations and building codes. [3] Bonis also says that the Guatemala City sinkhole is a misnomer: sinkholes have natural causes, but this one was mainly artificial. [3]

  3. List of earthquakes in Guatemala - Wikipedia

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    Plate tectonics in the Americas Motagua Fault (green line) and the Middle America Trench (pink line). Earthquakes are relatively frequent occurrences in Guatemala. [1] The country lies in a major fault zone known as the Motagua and Chixoy-Polochic fault complex, which cuts across Guatemala and forms the tectonic boundary between the Caribbean plate and the North American plate.

  4. 2018 Volcán de Fuego eruption - Wikipedia

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    Volcán de Fuego (Spanish for "Volcano of Fire") is one of the most active volcanoes in the world and is located 44 kilometres (27 mi) from Guatemala City. [1] It is a stratovolcano that has had more than 60 eruptions since 1524, including a major eruption in 1974 which produced pyroclastic flows and ashfall that destroyed the region's winter harvest and caused roof collapse and infrastructure ...

  5. 30-foot-deep sinkhole opens inches from earlier sinkhole on ...

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    The second sinkhole, which is 10 feet wide, appeared Monday, May 8, at the Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area near Pacific City, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department said in a news release.

  6. Sinkhole traps truck after ground opens up on Georgia road ...

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    A sinkhole opened under a Georgia road, swallowing part of a truck and trapping it under the pavement, a photo shows. The sinkhole was one of two that formed after a water main break on Thursday ...

  7. Sinkhole swallows soccer field in Illinois in shocking video

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    A massive sink hole stretching 100 feet opened up in an Illinois park on Wednesday, swallowing a light pole in the middle of recreational fields and leaving a gaping, deep hole in its wake.

  8. ABC News Live - Wikipedia

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    ABC News Live (a.k.a. ABCNL) is an U.S.-based streaming video news channel for breaking news, live events, newscasts, and longer-form reports and documentaries operated by ABC News since 2018. The channel is available through various streaming platforms such as Roku , Hulu , Disney+ , YouTube TV and YouTube, Sling TV , Pluto TV , Xumo , FuboTV ...

  9. List of sinkholes - Wikipedia

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    The 2010 Guatemala City sinkhole. 2007 Guatemala City sinkhole – a 100 m (330 ft) deep sinkhole which formed in 2007 due to sewage pipe ruptures. 2010 Guatemala City sinkhole – a disaster in which an area approximately 20 m (65 ft) across and 90 m (300 ft) deep collapsed, swallowing a three-story factory.