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NJ Spotlight News | New I-80 sinkhole worsens traffic jams, fuels frustrations | Season 2025


Published on 2025-04-18 11:41:37 - PBS
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  • Sinkholes have closed I-80 in both directions near Exit 34

The video at the provided URL discusses the phenomenon of sinkholes, explaining how they form due to the erosion of underground rock, often limestone, which creates cavities that eventually collapse. It highlights a notable case in Florida where a sinkhole dramatically swallowed a man's bedroom, illustrating the sudden and dangerous nature of sinkholes. The video also touches on the broader implications of sinkholes, including their impact on infrastructure and the challenges they pose for urban planning and safety. Additionally, it features expert opinions on how climate change and increased rainfall might exacerbate the frequency and severity of sinkhole occurrences.

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