The Conversation notes that, while digging holes in sand might seem innocent, if the hole is deep enough and collapses on a ...

Rats dig holes to build burrows, not just search for food. Learn how to spot rat activity, remove them, and prevent future infestations in your yard.

A serious water crisis is also brewing on the plateau, mostly due to unscientific mining activities. Thousands of miners have lost lives while engaged in rat-hole mining after they got trapped due to ...

The biggest tragedy in recent memories was the death of 15 miners in a flooded rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya’s Ksan area on December 13, 2018.

Nine men were trapped on Monday morning after water flooded the narrow hole manually dug to extract coal.

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A famous hole in a pavement in Chicago, in the US, shaped like a rat has been removed by local officials.

The Chicago rat hole, a rodent-shaped dent in a Roscoe Village sidewalk that went viral in January, was removed Wednesday morning by a city crew. Crews arrived about 7 a.m. Wednesday and removed ...

The rat hole had been there for several years—some estimate around 20—but gained fame on social media just this year.

A Chicago sidewalk landmark some residents affectionately called the “rat hole" was removed Wednesday after city officials determined the section bearing the imprint of an animal was damaged and ...

The famous "rat hole", which has been deemed an unofficial landmark in Chicago's North Side neighborhood Roscoe Village, was removed on Wednesday, April 24.