# @cgtneurope on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DSkv1g7EkR_
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/38200370-cgtneurope-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-12-22T17:30:50.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** CGTN Europe (@cgtneurope) — https://gondola.cc/cgtneurope

## Caption

A sinkhole drained part of a canal in Shropshire, England, early on Monday, leaving several boats affected.⁣
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It was reported that two narrowboats sank into the cavity shortly after 0400 GMT, while two others were left stuck at the edge as water appeared to drain from the canal.⁣
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said it responded to a landslip after receiving reports around 0420 GMT of a collapsed canal bank and flooding into nearby fields. ⁣
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West Mercia Police said there were no reports of casualties and urged the public to avoid the area and use alternative routes.⁣
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#UK #England #Shropshire #Sinkhole #Canal

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canal, england, uk, sinkhole, shropshire

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