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Sinkhole collapse

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-003097

A sudden, abrupt collapse of the ground into subterranean voids created by the erosion of limestone or other soluble rock formations. Many property insurance policies provide limited or no coverage for damage caused by sinkhole collapse, often requiring a specific endorsement. Florida is particularly prone to this peril.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-003097
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-003097",
  "term": "Sinkhole collapse",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A sudden, abrupt collapse of the ground into subterranean voids created by the erosion of limestone or other soluble rock formations. Many property insurance policies provide limited or no coverage for damage caused by sinkhole collapse, often requiring a specific endorsement. Florida is particularly prone to this peril.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/sinkhole-collapse/"
}

Record 3,195 of 3,748 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.