Sinkhole Swallows Up Car In St. Louis
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — A sinkhole has opened up and swallowed a car in downtown St. Louis.
There have been no injuries reported resulting from the sinkhole that appeared shortly before 7 a.m. Thursday.
Aerial TV footage shows the white car on its side in the hole, with water gushing from a below-ground pipe.
The car's owners told television station KMOV that they were returning from a gym when they found their car in the crater.
It isn't immediately clear what caused the collapse.
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