A sinkhole in the Surrey village of Godstone has led to evacuations, disrupted water supplies and the declaration of a major ...

A rhinoceros tooth fossil discovered in a karst sinkhole near the Changyang human fossil site in Changyang Tujia autonomous ...

In 2022, sinkholes swallowed roads and farmland in parts of China, including Guangxi and Hunan. Scientists have linked increasing sinkhole activity in some regions to changing rainfall patterns ...

Sinkholes are also not uncommon in China. In 2020, nine people died after a sinkhole swallowed an entire bus outside a hospital in the city of Xining, in Qinghai province. Another 17 people were ...

located in the heart of southwestern China, features a landscape shaped by a mix of plateaus, mountains, hills, and basins. Known as "a Heaven of Myriad Mountains", Guizhou boasts karst peaks, ...

To enable self-healing, the researchers added microscopic, plant-derived spores filled with recycled oils to the asphalt. When a crack appears, these spores break, releasing the oil and “stitching” ...

Because of unseasonably warm weather, project coordinators had to improvise the “snowy” atmosphere, stapling cotton sheets to the rooftops and scattering white sand, cotton batting and ...

Authorities in western Oregon on Monday resumed searching for a 2-year-old boy who has been missing since Saturday, the ...