that number of exposed sinkholes will likely increase. "When clay soil gets wet, it's heavier and it's more plastic, it bends more easily, it breaks more easily. So, obviously rainfall brings both ...

The municipality stated that sinkholes have been increasing "geometrically ... as heavy rainfall erodes the clay soil, ...

By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Watch enough of the news and you’re bound to see a report pop up on a massive sinkhole opening in a semi-urban area and swallowing everything above, from ...

That was when Indah Water Konsortium (IWK) clay pipes were damaged, causing water to seep into the soil which later gave way, resulting in the sinkhole. Incumbent Kajang assemblyman Hee Loy Sian ...

Bad weather and high water have delayed repairs to a massive Evansville sinkhole. One resident said the work left a historic building damaged.

Small but deep sinkholes – big enough to lose a dog down – have been opening up in residential streets around Aitkenvale.