See where N.J.’s 588 abandoned mines are located after another collapse under I-80
The recent sinkholes on I-80 were caused by long-abandoned mines. See the map showing hundreds of closed New Jersey mines.
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U.S. underground voids from abandoned mines pose danger to people and property
Old mines pose myriad dangers, with 381 people killed and 152 injured at abandoned mine sites nationwide between 2000 and 2013, according to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
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Mines-free Falklands will remove fences of fields that remained out of bounds for almost forty years
mostly antipersonnel but also anti tanks---, had remained marked and out of bounds in fenced areas with warning MINES signs in red, and the skull and crossed bones. The minefields were located in ...
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Underground voids from abandoned mines pose danger to people and property when land collapses
Swaths of Pennsylvania and many other states are honeycombed with old, unstable mines that can cause the earth to suddenly give way and threaten people and property. That's what searchers in ...