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Road damaged by earth fissure, Cochise County

Road damaged by earth fissure, Cochise County

Roads of Cochise County, Cochise Stronghold Rd. and Dragoon Rd., damaged by reactivation of an earth fissure. These roads have repaired a number of time over the past 10 years. Earth fissures form as groundwater withdrawal powers basin subsidence.

Photographer: Joseph Cook 

Photo Date: circa 2018