Sinkholes: Social and Economic Impact

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  • Costs and losses to agricultural and livestock producers
    • Loss of pasture and crop land
    • Damage to houses, barns, and other farm buildings
  • Urban, residential, and commercial impacts
    • Damage to and destruction of buildings
    • Damage to lawn and landscaping
    • Damage to local infrastructure
    • Disruptions to local utilities and services
      • Transportation
      • Water
      • Emergency services

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