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A sinkhole in a parking lot in Atlanta in 2005 that was reportedly more than 30 feet deep. Photo: Scott Ehardt
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The rise of sinkholes: How to spot the risks before disaster strikes

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By Peter Adesina You trust the road beneath your tires. But what if that trust is misplaced? Sinkholes are increasingly turning ordinary streets into danger zones. And the cost of…

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