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The 500th pothole was found this year
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Karaman News

The 500th pothole was found this year

Corn and alfalfa production restricted

Fear of giant pits
KARAMAN SCİENCE AND ART CENTER

Karaman is Displacing

Karaman Turkey since the beginning of the erosion of the wind-exposed regions and is located about 50 thousand inhabitants , the withdrawal of groundwater , soil deficiencies arising from a threat of sinkholes . While farmers have been harvesting recently , the emergence of sinkholes in areas where corn and alfalfa are cultivated also worries the locals . Upon the increase in pothole formation , the Chamber of Geological Engineers and AFAD teams made examinations in the region .
The number of potholes is gradually increasing . The sinkholes , which were very close to their living spaces , caused fear . The municipal council stated that if it continues like this , Karaman can move elsewhere .
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