The problems on Route 80, including the latest sinkholes, can be traced back to mining activity more than two centuries ago.

Westbound lanes are being detoured at Exit 34 to Route 15 northbound after the gaping hole swallowed up part of the roadbed, ...

Both eastbound and westbound lanes of New Jersey's Route 80 near Exit 34 will be closed until further notice as crews work to ...

The New Jersey Department of Transportation announced Friday that the westbound lanes of Interstate 80 will remain closed ...

The abandoned mines that have caused sinkholes on I-80 in New Jersey will be monitored by both state and federal officials to ensure the safety of the highway, officials said. Gov. Phil Murphy’s ...

Concerns about a collapsing iron mine near I-80 East caused the state DOT to hire a contractor in 2009 to shore up the old ...

Extreme weather events have been making headlines more frequently than ever before. From torrential downpours to severe ...

It's unclear just now what exactly caused the sinkhole, but local residents point to two possible factors. Firstly, the history of mining that took place underneath the village of Godstone ...

One such collapsed mine caused the big December sinkhole. “The underground is basically Swiss cheese,” William Kroth, executive director of the Sterling Hill Mining Museum, told PIX11 at the time.

How common are sinkholes in the UK? They are common in the UK because of the abundance of limestone and chalk rock and historic mining activities. Limestone and chalk are formed from the deposit ...

Residents of Witpoortjie Estate have been plagued by dangerous sinkholes for many years, which they suspect are caused by ...