Coverage dated December 2, 2024 to December 3, 2024

Authorities fear a Pennsylvania woman was swallowed by a sinkhole while looking for her cat

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

Authorities fear a grandmother who disappeared while looking for her cat may have been swallowed up by a sinkhole that recently opened up in a western Pennsylvania village.

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Tampa Bay Times
Authorities fear woman swallowed by a sinkhole while looking for her cat (opens Tampa Bay Times)
Published Dec 2, 2024
Tampa Bay Times's feed description
Sinkholes in western Pennsylvania are not uncommon because of subsidence from coal mining activity in the area.
WFMZ Allentown
Authorities fear a Pennsylvania woman was swallowed by a sinkhole while looking for her cat (opens WFMZ Allentown)
Published Dec 3, 2024
WFMZ Allentown's feed description
Authorities fear a grandmother who disappeared while looking for her cat may have been swallowed up by a sinkhole that recently opened up in a western Pennsylvania village.
Time
What You Need to Know About Sinkholes (opens Time)
Published Dec 3, 2024
Time's feed description
Authorities fear a grandmother in western Pennsylvania who disappeared while looking for her cat may have been swallowed by a sinkhole.
MyNorthwest
What to know about sinkholes after a Pennsylvania woman may have disappeared into one (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Dec 3, 2024
MyNorthwest's feed description
Authorities fear a grandmother in western Pennsylvania who disappeared while looking for her cat may have been swallowed by a sinkhole. Crews lowered a

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