Ottawa sinkhole struck in unstable 'rock valley' flagged by engineers
 

The sudden road collapse that left a gaping hole in the middle of Rideau Street in Ottawa Wednesday morning occurred over a vein of sand, silt and fractured rock so volatile workers completing the light rail tunnel below had to inch along cautiously for fear of causing a cave-in.


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