After seeing the incredible footage of a sinkhole swallowing trees in a matter of seconds in Louisiana, we wanted to find out more.. Sam reveals the science behind one of nature’s scariest phenomena and looks at cases from around the world.
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Check out the incredible footage of trees disappearing on the Assumption Parish Police Jury’s channel:
Read more about the Louisiana sinkhole here:
Other sinkholes featured: Guatemala City 2010; Sarisarinama sinkholes in Venezuela; the Great Blue Hole in Belize and the Qattara Depression in Egypt.
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