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Sinkhole in Schmalkalden

Germany sinkhole: Giant landslide under a residential street, Schmalkalden, Germany
An aerial view of the sinkhole in Schmalkalden Photograph: Stefan Thomas/AFP/Getty Images
Germany sinkhole: Giant landslide under a residential street, Schmalkalden, Germany
The hole has a radius of 30 metres and is 25 metres deep Photograph: Jens Meyer/AP
Germany sinkhole: Cars are seen parked in their garages next to the crater
Cars in a garage teeter on the crater's edge Photograph: Michael Reichel/AFP/Getty Images
Germany sinkhole: Firemen and police officers secure the perimeter of a sinkhole
More than 20 residents had to leave their homes and the area was cordoned off Photograph: Michel Reichel/EPA
Germany sinkhole: Firemen secure the perimeter of a sinkhole
Firefighters secure the perimeter of the sinkhole Photograph: Michel Reichel/EPA
Germany sinkhole: Members of the emergeny services work at the scene
No one is thought to have been hurt in the landslide Photograph: Michael Reichel/AFP/Getty Images
Germany sinkhole: A member of the emergeny services works at the scene
A policeman assesses the scene Photograph: Michael Reichel/AFP/Getty Images
Germany sinkhole: A car parked in front of a house next to the crater
A car parked in front of a house next to the crater Photograph: Michael Reichel/AFP/Getty Images
Germany sinkhole: Giant landslide under a residential street, Schmalkalden, Germany
The town's mayor said affected residents would be given alternative accommodation until it was safe for them to return home Photograph: Jens Meyer/AP
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