10.06.2008

5 giant holes, destroying everything around

You look at these pictures and realize how powerless people to the forces of nature.
5. Avenue Montrose (USA)
The diameter of 25 meters, depth of 5 meters. The collapse occurred under the street drains. Avenue was offset by several weeks, 8 offices was closed.



4. Macungie, Pennsylvania (USA)
The diameter of 23 meters, depth of 11 meters. The failure came in June 1986. In addressing the consequences of it spent 450,000 dollars.



3. Bowling Green, Kentucky (USA)
The diameter of 61 meters, depth of 11 meters.



2. Plateau Sarisarinama (Venezuela)
This huge gap width and depth of 350 meters remains a mystery for geologists to this day. The vertical wall of the giant wells are natural barrier for plants and animals, isolating them from the outside world. In this isolated ecosystem home to many unique species of plants and animals. This «The Lost World» was opened in 1974. After some time after the expedition book by David Knott «In the lost world».



1. Guatemala
23 February, 2007 pit depth of 100 meters consumed more than 12 houses densely populated parts of Guatemala City. Two people were killed and more than a thousand people were evacuated.

2 comments:

FAIZZUDIN ZAKARIA said...

interesting picture ,that pic true or you edit from computer.

Jessica said...

it's true:)