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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Bishop

MYSTERIOUS: Moment boat swallowed up after canal collapses into shropshire sinkhole - What They Never Told You

Stunned bystanders captured the moment a canal boat dropped into a 160ft sinkhole in Shropshire on Monday (22 December).

Emergency services declared a major incident after receiving reports of a sinkhole opening up in the early hours of the morning, as millions of gallons of water gushed onto a farmer’s field in the Chemistry area of Whitchurch.

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