Sinkhole and fissure emerge in Thailand's Krabi following...

Sinkhole and fissure emerge in Thailand's Krabi following...

A large sinkhole and fissure appeared in Krabi's Khao Phanom district on Saturday, which a local believes may have been caused by an earthquake. The sinkhole, measuring 20 by 20 metres, and a long fissure spanning more than four rai, were discovered behind the Theppitak chicken farm. In the chicken coop area, cracks were found in the floor at two locations, and a beam had subsided by approximately one centimetre. Initially, the Moo 10 village he…

Krabi Earthquake May Have Triggered Sinkhole

Picture courtesy of Facebook khn.khaw.krabi A shock discovery in Krabi's Khao Phanom district as a sinkhole and a vast fissure came to light on Saturday, raising concerns among locals. Measuring a colossal 20 by 20 metres, the sinkhole emerged behind the Theppitak chicken farm, causing notable ground instability. Cracks appeared in the farm's floor, with a subsiding beam, pointing to potential seismic activity as the cause. Village …