In Fountain, Minnesota there are more sinkholes than people and now leaders there are trying to turn its claim to fame into the next must-see hot spot for tourism. Skip Navigation.

Lt. Joseph Snyder of the United States Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes that covers Lake Superior said via email: " I ...

A small town in Minnesota is the self-proclaimed "Sinkhole Capital" of the United States. See how many sinkholes there are and how they formed.

One large sinkhole opened May 26 in Brooklyn Park, sucking a car down with it, according to Minnesota Public Radio. The driver was able to escape after she reported the front of her car was ...

A “ seiche ,” (pronounced saysh), happens when standing water is pushed from one end of a lake to another, resulting in a ...

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Sinkholes can swallow up cars, parts of roads and even houses. ... Minnesota, there are only about 400 residents and 10,000 sinkholes, KARE reported. Sinkhole accidents in US history ...

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (WKOW) – A massive sinkhole opened in a northern suburb of Minneapolis Friday afternoon swallowing a vehicle. According to police, callers started calling in around 3:00 p.m.

Over the past 15 years, sinkhole damage costs an average of $300 million a year in the U.S.. There are several ways to identify a sinkhole in progress. Slumping or tilting trees or fence posts and ...

But residents say the sinkhole didn’t exactly come as a surprise, ... ©2025 The Minnesota Star Tribune. Visit startribune.com. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.

A sinkhole is a hole in the ground that opens up when there is no external surface drainage. ... Minnesota, there are only about 400 residents and 10,000 sinkholes, KARE reported.