Florida, on February 28, 2013, a giant hole opened up under the bedroom floor of Jeffrey Bush, swallowing him as he slept. His body was never found. Bush was a victim of a sinkhole—a worldwide ...

An curved arrow pointing right. A sinkhole in Land O'Lakes, Florida destroyed two homes on July 14, and five other homes have since been condemned. At its widest point, the sinkhole stretches 260 ...

Much of the state of Florida is underlain by limestone, making it extremely susceptible to the phenomena, USGS noted. Takashi Oguchi, a geographer from the University of Tokyo, said sinkholes ...

Reliable sinkhole data isn’t readily available to the public. For the fifth time, a Florida congressman is trying to pass a ...