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Torrential Rain Causes Second Oregon Sinkhole
ABC News   29 January 2016   USA   Oregon  
Oregon DOT posted this photo on their Twitter page with this caption: A south view of the #Harbor #sinkhole located west of U.S. 101. A detour goes into effect at 9 p.m. tonight, " Jan. 28, 2016.
<p>A road in Oregon has crumbled away after a huge sinkhole opened up on the other side of the road of where a sinkhole appeared last month, according to police.</p>
Filed under: Natural Hazards
4 Years Later, Japan's Earthquake Still Offers Lessons For Oregon
Allison Pyrch, Senior Project Geotechnical Engineer for Hart Crowser
<p>Four years ago, on March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9 earthquake hit northeastern Japan. It unleashed a tsunami that savaged the country. Around 16,000 people died, and the material damage is estimated to have been about $300 billion. The disaster caught the ...
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