Watch out! 25ft deep sinkhole on Biltmore St btwn 19th & Cliffbourne Pl in NW DC, says MPD. @nbcwashington
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Aaron Gilchrist (@nbcaaron) March 12, 2013This afternoon, D.C. police reported a 25-foot-deep sinkhole in the Adams Morgan neighborhood:
Yikes. RT @aaronblakewp: Huge sinkhole reported in DC (h/t @ByronTau) http://t.co/903n0ZZiAs bit.ly/XG6vrP—
Jordan Fabian (@Jordanfabian) March 12, 2013
25-ft deep sinkhole is in Adams Morgan—
David Freddoso (@freddoso) March 12, 2013
#DC officials: #sinkhole forming in 1900 blk of Biltmore St NW. DPW requested at the scene.—
(@wusa9) March 12, 2013
A gaping maw in Washington? This is just too easy:
DC IS a sinkhole. MT @Majchrowitz Now DC has a sinkhole. DC police report large sinkhole in 1900 block of BiltmoreStNW 25ft deep & expanding—
Michelle Malkin (@michellemalkin) March 12, 2013
Oh, please, oh, please, oh please . . .RT @freddoso: Huge sinkhole reported in DC.—
Michelle (@MPeper) March 12, 2013
DON'T TELL ANY EDITORIAL CARTOONISTS ABOUT THE DC SINKHOLE TOO EASY THANKS—
Josh Greenman (@joshgreenman) March 12, 2013
I thought she was the DC sinkhole. RT @ladowd: Has Fluke weighed in on the DC sinkhole? Like she has been for months?—
SFK (@stephenkruiser) March 12, 2013
Sinkhole eroding foundation of DC, just offered keynote speech at CPAC.—
Andy Cobb (@AndyCobb) March 12, 2013
Also I thought the #DCsinkhole was a joke…as in a 16.7 trillion dollar money pit.—
Pam Swan (@pjswan) March 12, 2013
DC Swallowed by Sink Hole; Nation Rejoices—
Stefan Becket (@stefanjbecket) March 12, 2013
Alas. As it turns out, initial reports were a bit … exaggerated:
Small sinkhole opens in Adams Morgan on Biltmore St. NW. No biggie. http://t.co/7wYCNWc7jn—
Martin Di Caro (@MartinDiCaro) March 12, 2013
So, this was more of a sinkquester, then:
Okay, this sinkhole is the new sequester: washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk…—
David Freddoso (@freddoso) March 12, 2013
It appears the sink hole in DC is like the #sequester. Tiny. washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk…—
RB (@RBPundit) March 12, 2013
The Adams Morgan sinkhole would ordinarily be deeper, but… you know. Sequester and all.—
(@jimgeraghty) March 12, 2013
Darn it.