Officials initially described the situation as a sinkhole, however the San Francisco Fire Department clarified it was not a sinkhole. The disruption is at the intersection of Lombard and Gough ...

the San Francisco Water Power Sewer department says the hole in question was actually a pothole, not a sinkhole as the fire department initially had been told. We've updated this story accordingly.

A growing sinkhole in a University City neighborhood is raising concerns among residents who worry incoming rain will worsen ...

"[The city] had time to give me two parking tickets in my own driveway and they don't have time to fix this sinkhole," said neighbor Justin Anderson.

The city of Buriticupu, in the northeastern tip of the Brazilian Amazon, is being slowly swallowed by the earth. In recent weeks, huge sinkholes, several meters (feet) deep, have led the municipal ...