A 20-foot sinkhole spanning the width of the road has opened up on a residential street in the Gosforth area of Newcastle. The gap,which appeared next to a row of garages, revealed an old mineshaft connected to former mine workings. A Newcastle city council spokesman said a technical and structural engineering team was providing assistance to emergency services on the sceneSinkhole appears on residential street in NewcastleContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com