In this case, the sinkhole opened up above a site where coal was mined until about 70 years ago. But here in Florida, our porous land means sinkholes are rather common. In fact, according to the U ...

Elizabeth Pollard's cause of death will be determined after an autopsy ... our investigation,” he shared at the time. Related: Florida Sinkhole That Killed Sleeping Man in 2013 Opens for Third ...

“Her granddaughter was her world,” said a niece of Elizabeth Pollard, whose body was discovered on Dec. 6 after she fell into a sinkhole David ... following the death of her son.

In 2013, a man was killed when a sinkhole opened up beneath his home in central Florida, where the porous limestone base gives rise to thousands of sinkholes every year. The most damage from ...

If you suspect a small hole is a sinkhole forming, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection recommends contacting property owner’s insurance, as small sinkholes can be fixed by being ...