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Old 07-19-2017, 08:00 AM
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Originally Posted by KittyKat View Post
The sinkhole we are talking about is NOT a catastrophic ground collapse yet because the houses haven't been condemned unless something new has happened...I didn't watch the news yet. If the hole doesn't expand and the engineers decide it can be filled with that special cement then the homeowners would have to foot the bill unless they have SINKHOLE coverage. However, your link says sinkhole damage must include damage to the foundation. I just know that a house has to be condemned in order to qualify for the catastrophic coverage.
Read the article.
"His neighbors evacuated after Sumter County officials deemed their home uninhabitable. The sinkhole appears to be threatening the foundation of their home."