{"id":11970,"date":"2026-07-10T18:47:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T18:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/a-15-ton-tanker-fell-into-a-sinkhole-heres-how-they-saved-it\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T18:47:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T18:47:36","slug":"a-15-ton-tanker-fell-into-a-sinkhole-heres-how-they-saved-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/a-15-ton-tanker-fell-into-a-sinkhole-heres-how-they-saved-it\/","title":{"rendered":"A 15-Ton Tanker Fell Into a Sinkhole \u2014 Here&#8217;s How They Saved It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When a 15-ton water tanker is swallowed by a rapidly expanding sinkhole in the middle of a busy town centre, <!--more--> recovery operators face one of their most dangerous rescues yet. With fears of hidden gas pipes, collapsing ground, and a truck on the verge of disappearing underground, every move has to be carefully planned. Elsewhere, a BMW is recovered from a ditch after a dramatic crash, and roadside recovery teams battle traffic, tight spaces, and high-risk breakdowns to keep Britain&#8217;s roads moving.<\/p>\n<p>Now available on SPOTIFY! \u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/2kr4kb2d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/2kr4kb2d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25baSubscribe \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/wpc2Q1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/goo.gl\/wpc2Q1<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When a 15-ton water tanker is swallowed by a rapidly expanding sinkhole in the middle of a busy town centre,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11973,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11970\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}