Jeff Bush fell underground with the bed …. 
Photo from open sources Resident of the American city Brandon (Florida) likely killed in failure soil beneath his bedroom. Rescuers arriving at the scene found a hole with a diameter of 30 meters. The man has not yet been found. Under one of Brandon’s buildings in the US state of Florida formed a huge funnel, sucked underground resident of the house along with his bed. As reported CNN channel, as a result of a failure of the soil directly under the bedroom 36-year-old Jeff Bush formed a giant earthen funnel about 30 meters in diameter. Now no one is at the house approaching from fears of further subsidence of the soil. In order to precautions residents of all nearby houses were evacuated. Part of Florida is located in underground limestone caves, which can collapse due to water erosion, forming dips on surface.
As victim’s brother Jeremy Bush stated, “I came running and heard someone is screaming. My brother screamed. And I came running and saw only a huge hole, and even the legs of the bed. Nothing more. I jumped into this hole tried to dig, but did not find anything. But it seemed to me that I was all still heard his screams as he called me for help, but I couldn’t to do. ”
“The resulting hole is about 9 meters in diameter, – explains engineer Bill Bracken. – And she’s completely inside at home. Its depth is about 6 meters. We marked the area around safety of 30 meters, because the soil around can also collapse. Now we are researching all the special equipment the territory of the quarter. ”
The wife of the missing man said that together with the children was inside the house when the funnel opened and sucked her husband. The woman refused to move to the hotel and sleeps with the dog in the car.
Ground Dips In Florida often. In many areas of the state, soil is composed of carbonaceous rocks that gradually erode and dissolve groundwater, which leads to failures.
A similar incident occurred in 2010 in the center of the capital Guatemala. There the earth suddenly fell, forming break with a diameter of about 30 and a depth of more than 60 meters. One of the accidental witnesses of the incident died. According to locals, the failure completely swallowed the three-story building, and also standing next to it is a small residential building. Eyewitnesses believe that the cause of the accident was a poor drainage system, operating in the city.
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