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Massive sinkhole suddenly opens up, swallows cars in Xiamen
Another week, another mega sinkhole opening up over a subway line under construction in China.
Dashcam video posted onto Chinese social media on Thursday night shows the moment that several cars were swallowed up when a road in the Fujian city of Xiamen suddenly collapsed. Footage and photos from the scene show a number of vehicles at the bottom of the giant hole.
The collapsed occurred amid construction on the city’s metro system, which opened in 2017, above the intersection of lines 1 and 2.
At this time, it’s not clear how many people were injured or trapped in the incident. Rescue workers are currently responding to the situation.
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This comes less than two weeks after another massive sinkhole opened up amid metro construction in the city of Guangzhou. Three people went missing falling the collapse which opened up a hole that was estimated to be an incredible 38 meters (124 feet) deep.
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