Sinkhole in St Albans could be due to ancient extinct mines

Name: Sinkhole in St Albans could be due to ancient extinct mines
Uploaded: 2015-10-02T15:52:10.000Z
Duration: 3 min 13 s
Description: The first of dozens of lorry loads of quick-drying cement have arrived to fill in a huge sinkhole in St Albans measuring 66ft (20m) wide and 33ft (10m) deep.

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The first of dozens of lorry loads of quick-drying cement have arrived to fill in a huge sinkhole in St Albans measuring 66ft (20m) wide and 33ft (10m) deep.

Homes were evacuated on Thursday morning after residents heard a crash and the hold appeared.

Ben Ando reports from St Albans.

2 October 2015