Huge sinkhole swallows up more of Surrey street
A second sinkhole has appeared in the street, with a car teetering on the brink.
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What are sinkholes, how are they formed and why did one appear in a Surrey street?
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Families evacuated as 'terrifying' sinkhole appears
People were told "get out as quickly as possible" as the hole grew to 62ft by 10ft in a Surrey street.BBC News - 2d -
What is a sinkhole and how does it form?
Two sinkholes have appeared in the Surrey village of Godstone, but how have they formed and are they dangerous?BBC News - 1d -
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