Seven houses evacuated in Ripon after huge sinkhole appears

Emergency crews were called after hole of unknown depth opened up in gardens in North Yorkshire citySeven houses have been evacuated after a sinkhole appeared in gardens in a North Yorkshire market town dubbed the sinkhole capital of Britain.Emergency crews were called to the 20-metre wide (66ft) hole in Magdalen’s Road, Ripon, on Tuesday night, the fire and rescue service confirmed. Continue reading...