Sinkhole opens in Perth shopping centre carpark

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A sinkhole appears overnight at a shopping centre carpark in the southern Perth suburb of Baldivis, prompting authorities to cordon off the area and assess the damage.

 

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seeing the massive sink hole in front of Woolworths I am now suspicious as to the reasons my partner keep insisting I shop there........ I will need to increase his daily sedatives........

The reason being, is that the shopping center is built on top of an old swamp. They have obviously drained it & filled it in with yellow sand, but, didn't dig down far enough to fill in the subterranean chambers

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