The phenomenon that occurs more and more frequently around the world!
For some reason, the last decade more and more often huge holes open on the ground and swallow everything, cars, houses and roads at an alarming rate.
Aerial view of such a hole. This enormous hole in the ground opened in Guatemala City on May 31, 2010.
This enormous hole was formed on the motorway Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho in Venezuela.
The land almost swallow a whole truck in Xi'an, China in the province of Shaanxi.
A bulldozer fell into the ground in Saint-Catherine's Street in Montreal downtown.
A woman rescued from such a hole that swallowed her car in Toledo, Ohio in July 2013.
Most often these holes are formed as a result of rainfall or flood, when water saturates the ground. Due to various chemical compositions, the soil is dissolved and creates cavities.
The scariest with regards to these huge holes in the ground that swallow everything, is that they are unpredictable, and they can be formed anywhere.
Source: amusingplanet.com
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