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A Pennsylvania grandmother was found dead last December after falling into a 30-foot deep sinkhole that opened into a long-abandoned coal mine

But the number of sinkholes is on the rise globally due to climate change, which is causing more extreme weather swings from drought conditions to excessive rainfalls which causes land to behave unpredictably

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/sinkholes-detection-climate-change-b2836711.html

#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #UpheavalClimate #environment #climate

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Sinkholes are on the rise. Scientists might have a way to prevent the threat

Natural sinkholes threaten 20 percent of the U.S., including Pennsylvania, Florida and states across the South

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