Huge Sinkhole in Strafford, Virginia About to Swallow Homes

Posted by Zephyr on 9/19/2011, 12:56 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u20Y1NYo9Bc&feature=share Is this from the quake and Irene? Here is where the sinkhole is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stafford,_Virginia Strafford -- A massive hole in the ground behind two houses along Brush Everard St. inside the Austin Ridge subdivision in Stafford is threatening to swallow the two homes near it. The Stafford County Fire Marshall has ordered the families of the house stay out until further notice, and the site of the dangerous hole has been fenced off to everyone. According to neighbors the hole showed up on Saturday and has progressively been getting deeper. On Tuesday neighbors said the hole was more than 12 feet deep and it has already swallowed the two back yards of the homes near it. Here is where the quake was:

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