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UNITY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The team looking for a missing Pennsylvania woman believed to have fallen into a sinkhole has determined that an abandoned coal mine is too unstable for people to safely ...

Joseph Arthur Middle School in O’Fallon, Illinois is undergoing critical mine subsidence repairs, including grouting and structural fixes, to ensure student safety.

Mine Subsidence Insurance is recommended,” the map’s legend says. While mines endanger properties, mine engineer Michael Korb said mines still pose risks to people.

In fact, EPCAMR’s team has scanned more than 24,000 maps over the last 10 years that have been placed in the PA Historic Underground Mine Map Inventory System (PHUMMIS).

Rustic Ridge #1 mine is owned by LCT Energy of Johnstown, Pa., which is working it to extract metallurgical coal, used in steelmaking.

The closure of Glade Run comes just three weeks after drivers raised concerns over a section of Route 50 in Taylor County between Thornton Hill and Eby Road also due to mine subsidence.

When a wellhead crypto mine suddenly shuts down it raises a host of new concerns, chief among them: What happens when operators decide it’s time to move on without plugging the wells?

Johnstown-based LCT Energy LP operates the 2,800-acre Rustic Ridge #1 coal mine in Donegal Township, just south of the Pennsylvania Turnpike exit there.

China's Sino-Metals Leach Zambia has been ordered to compensate all farmers and consumers affected by dam breach in the Kafue River.

Search for woman who fell into sinkhole in Westmoreland County ends; Body recovered The search for Elizabeth Pollard is now deemed a recovery mission in Unity Township, Pennsylvania.

With Fortnite Chapter 6 - Season 2 releasing in just a few more days, Epic Games has revealed the upcoming map changes.