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Search Underway for Pennsylvania Grandmother Believed to Have Fallen Into 30-Foot Sinkhole in Unity Township

Dec 3, 2024, 07:11 PM

A grandmother from Pennsylvania, who was out searching for her missing cat in Westmoreland County, is believed to have fallen into a 30-foot-deep sinkhole behind a restaurant in Unity Township. The incident occurred overnight, and a search and rescue operation is currently underway. State police have reported that a camera captured a shoe inside the hole, suggesting the woman's presence. The search involves multiple agencies and is focused on the area where the sinkhole has opened up, with concerns that she might be buried under debris.