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A 20-foot sinkhole opened on Westwood Road in Nanaimo, Canada, on October 3, 2025, likely from an old mine entrance, prompting road closures and safety concerns.
A sinkhole measuring about 20 feet wide opened on Westwood Road in Nanaimo, Canada, on October 3, 2025, and is believed to be an old entrance to the East Wellington Colliery mine.
Discovered by a woman at 9 p.m., the hole affected both the street and sidewalk but caused no injuries or vehicle damage.
The city closed the road and began filling it with gravel, sand, and cement.
Officials say the depth and impact on underground infrastructure are still unknown, and the road may remain closed for several days.
The incident highlights concerns about aging infrastructure and historical mining activity in the area.
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Un sumidero de 20 pies se abrió en Westwood Road en Nanaimo, Canadá, el 3 de octubre de 2025, probablemente desde la entrada de una antigua mina, lo que provocó el cierre de carreteras y preocupaciones de seguridad.