The Year in Review: Tanjong Katong sinkhole shows need for rigorous ground checks, says analyst
03:02 Min
A sinkhole opened up in Singapore earlier this year, forcing an emergency response and raising fresh questions about excavation safety. One analyst says detailed checks of ground conditions are crucial before digging begins, because shifting external factors can quickly destabilise the ground. Alexandra Anand revisits the day it happened.
18 Dec 2025 11:37pm
A sinkhole opened up in Singapore earlier this year, forcing an emergency response and raising fresh questions about excavation safety. One analyst says detailed checks of ground conditions are crucial before digging begins, because shifting external factors can quickly destabilise the ground. Alexandra Anand revisits the day it happened.
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