Massive sinkhole swallows two cars in Nebraska

Al JazeeraEN 1 min read 100% complete February 25, 2026 at 09:02 PM

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On February 25, 2026, a large sinkhole opened at an intersection in Omaha, Nebraska, swallowing two cars that were stopped at a red light. According to police reports, both drivers were able to safely exit their vehicles before emergency crews arrived on the scene. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the incident. Authorities have closed the affected street and are warning residents that it could remain closed for several days due to concerns that the sinkhole may expand further. The cause of the sinkhole is currently under investigation.