Fracking sinkhole swallows 8 cars at Corvette museum in Ky.
On 2/12/2014 12:04 PM, Wes Turner wrote:
> BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — A sinkhole formed Wednesday under the
> National Corvette Museum here, swallowing eight cars, according
> to its executive director.
>
> Some time before 5:30 a.m. CT, the sinkhole started to form,
> authorities believe. By 5:39 a.m. power in the museum went off
> and police were called, Executive Director Wendell Strode said.
> The incident originally was thought to be a fire.
>
> When emergency personnel got to the museum, they discovered a
> sinkhole 40 feet wide and 25 to 30 feet deep, Strode said.
>
> "It's pretty significant," he said.
>
> Bowling Green — about 60 miles northeast of Nashville, Tenn.,
> and 100 miles southwest of Louisville, Ky. — is at the edge of a
> karst region where caves, springs and sinkholes are common. The
> main entrance to Mammoth Cave National Park is about 30 miles
> northeast of the city, but that cave system has more than 400
> miles that have been explored...
B.S. It has nothing to do with fracking.
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