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Seconds later the ground just dropped, something that looked like a giant sinkhole, i saw two people ... two people were missing. One who we could not locate, and one could be seen among the rubbles from above. My first instinct was to try and get inside ... but there was no option to go inside. So they called the rescue services. – Aviv Bublil	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We actually imagine that the world looked kind of like the Middle Island sinkhole for most of its history. – Judith Klatt	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
In our case, there was historical significance, we had the one-millionth Corvette, we had a prototype Corvette. So there were ones that were not replaceable. Thats why it was important for us, whether they were restored or kept as is, to keep them on display because it tells their story before and after the sinkhole. – Katie Ellison	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
If you look back in the last year, there was probably a major sinkhole in every city, at least once a week somewhere in North America or around the world that's on the nightly news, and we're one more. – Mayor Jim Watson	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
I jumped down frantically searching, a man stopped to help me when he saw a sinkhole at the side of the road. – The Van Valkenburghs '	Found on CNN 8 years ago
They have on a few occasions given us about a week's notice, including the sinkhole that wrecked the highway, but there is nothing we can do with the information other than to send teams out, fill in each new hole with dirt and fix the damage after it occurs. – Guy Dunenfeld	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If we just keep living longer, but we don't knock out this horrible disease, it will be the sinkhole of the century, it will take us down - every country. It will be a horror beyond horrors. And how much do we spend for research on this disease? Hardly anything. – Ken Dychtwald	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

Seconds later the ground just dropped, something that looked like a giant sinkhole, i saw two people ... two people were missing. One who we could not locate, and one could be seen among the rubbles from above. My first instinct was to try and get inside ... but there was no option to go inside. So they called the rescue services.

– Aviv Bublil

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We actually imagine that the world looked kind of like the Middle Island sinkhole for most of its history.

– Judith Klatt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In our case, there was historical significance, we had the one-millionth Corvette, we had a prototype Corvette. So there were ones that were not replaceable. Thats why it was important for us, whether they were restored or kept as is, to keep them on display because it tells their story before and after the sinkhole.

– Katie Ellison

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

If you look back in the last year, there was probably a major sinkhole in every city, at least once a week somewhere in North America or around the world that's on the nightly news, and we're one more.

– Mayor Jim Watson

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I jumped down frantically searching, a man stopped to help me when he saw a sinkhole at the side of the road.

– The Van Valkenburghs '

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They have on a few occasions given us about a week's notice, including the sinkhole that wrecked the highway, but there is nothing we can do with the information other than to send teams out, fill in each new hole with dirt and fix the damage after it occurs.

– Guy Dunenfeld

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If we just keep living longer, but we don't knock out this horrible disease, it will be the sinkhole of the century, it will take us down - every country. It will be a horror beyond horrors. And how much do we spend for research on this disease? Hardly anything.

– Ken Dychtwald

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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