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Belmont SUV Swallowed by Sinkhole During Nor'easter
local-news12 days ago

Belmont SUV Swallowed by Sinkhole During Nor'easter

A driver was trapped in an SUV after the vehicle fell into a sinkhole at the corner of Holden and Slade streets in Belmont, Massachusetts, on Sunday. The incident occurred during a powerful nor'easter that caused heavy rainfall across the region. Police arrived to assist the driver, who was unable to exit through the main door due to the vehicle's tilt, and eventually exited via the passenger side. The driver was placed in a police cruiser due to the pouring rain. Neighbors reported seeing water pouring from under the road earlier that morning and called the police department. Residents noted that storms often cause issues with local pipes.

Malibu braces for storms as sinkhole near Nicolas Cage’s home triggers local emergency
california29 days ago

Malibu braces for storms as sinkhole near Nicolas Cage’s home triggers local emergency

Malibu declares a local emergency after a large sinkhole opens in front of Nicolas Cage’s beachfront property, with evacuations and red-tagged homes as high surf and coastal erosion—linked to Hurricane Marie—prompt preparations for El Niño–driven storms this winter; residents worry whether this is a one-off event or a sign of broader coastline trouble, while repairs are planned to take weeks.

Malibu sinkhole outside Nicolas Cage’s home triggers evacuations and danger order
entertainment29 days ago

Malibu sinkhole outside Nicolas Cage’s home triggers evacuations and danger order

A massive sinkhole outside Nicolas Cage’s Malibu beachfront mansion swallowed part of the driveway and extended onto Sea Level Drive, prompting evacuations of several homes as Malibu officials declared an imminent danger and red-tagged 31 properties due to blocked emergency access; a Red Cross shelter was set up at Malibu High School, and authorities attributed the collapse to coastal erosion from Hurricane Marie, with no injuries reported and Cage’s representative not commenting.

Sinkhole Swallows Nicolas Cage's Malibu Driveway
entertainment1 month ago

Sinkhole Swallows Nicolas Cage's Malibu Driveway

A large sinkhole—about 30 by 30 feet—opened in front of Nicolas Cage’s Malibu oceanfront home, swallowing his driveway and stopping inches from the garage after a gas-main break linked to storm-related coastal erosion from Hurricane Marie; Cage was not staying there when responders arrived, and the incident followed the cancellation of a Spider-Verse project on his schedule.

Malibu sinkhole forces evacuations near Nicolas Cage residence
local-news-california1 month ago

Malibu sinkhole forces evacuations near Nicolas Cage residence

A massive sinkhole opened along Sea Level Drive in Malibu at Nicolas Cage’s oceanfront home, triggering a local emergency and evacuation orders for 31 homes as authorities warn conditions could worsen with high tides and Tropical Storm Marie; gas has been shut off, a shelter was opened at Malibu High School, and several homes were red-tagged due to hazardous access and safety concerns.

Nicolas Cage's Malibu Beach House Slips Into a Sinkhole Amid Coastal Erosion
entertainment1 month ago

Nicolas Cage's Malibu Beach House Slips Into a Sinkhole Amid Coastal Erosion

Nicolas Cage’s $10.5 million Malibu beachfront home was found to be sinking into a large sinkhole in front of its driveway, likely caused by coastal erosion following heavy rain. Photos show a 30-by-30-foot crater swallowing part of the driveway and road, with debris such as a port-a-potty and fence panels. Firefighters and gas crews responded, no evacuations or injuries reported, and Cage reportedly wasn’t home at the time. The 4,000-square-foot property boasts ocean views and a private rooftop deck.

LaGuardia Runway 4/22 shut after depression found, echoing prior sinkhole
travel3 months ago

LaGuardia Runway 4/22 shut after depression found, echoing prior sinkhole

LaGuardia Airport temporarily shut Runway 4/22 after an approximately two-inch depression was found during an airfield inspection, triggering testing and repairs with Runway 13/31 handling traffic overnight and officials aiming to return 4/22 to service as soon as safe. The disruption follows a large sinkhole that closed the same runway last month, contributing to flight delays amid reduced operations and travelers being advised to check with their airlines for status.

Sinkhole Shuts LaGuardia Runway Ahead of Memorial Day Travel Surge
travel4 months ago

Sinkhole Shuts LaGuardia Runway Ahead of Memorial Day Travel Surge

A sinkhole opened near LaGuardia's Runway 4/22, forcing its immediate closure and prompting flight cancellations and delays ahead of the Memorial Day weekend. Emergency crews worked overnight to repair the hole, with departing flights redirected to the airport's other runway until noon and the FAA slowing inbound traffic as weather and the incident were managed.