A cordon is in place in Godstone, Surrey, today as a result of a large sinkhole around 19m long which suddenly opened and here we take a look at what causes the scourge ...

The sinkhole, located on Godstone High Street, first appeared on Monday night, Feb. 17, the BBC reported on Wednesday, Feb. 19. According to the outlet, the opening has reached at least 65 feet ...

In Godstone, the collapsed ground is under a road which is partially concealing the size of the depression. How are they formed? Sinkholes can appear for many different reasons - it is often due ...

The sinkhole - estimated to be 62ft long and 10ft wide - appeared in Godstone High Street in Surrey on Monday night, with SES Water later announcing one of its water main pipes had burst ...

Sinkhole opens up on the main street of an English village. ... Surrey County officials declared a major incident Tuesday after the hole opened up on Godstone High Street in the town about 20 ...

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Godstone residents gave emotional testimonies to Tandridge District Council at a public meeting on Tuesday (25 February) as they were warned that it could take a year to fix a massive sinkhole ...

Two months since a massive sinkhole appeared in Godstone High Street, work is still going on to identify the full extent of the problem. On February 17, part of a road in the village collapsed ...

Godstone Parish Council has announced a public meeting to be held on Tuesday to discuss the sinkholes which first appeared in the village early on 18 February. The meeting will be held at 18.30 ...

Residents of an English village were evacuated as a large sinkhole swallowed parts of the town’s main street up to the edge of homes. A Surrey County official said Wednesday ...