After wet spell, 2nd sinkhole opens up in Oregon

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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — After a wet spell unusual even for Portland, a second homeowner has found a sinkhole in the yard, but this one didn’t swallow anybody.

Firefighters on Wednesday put up yellow tape around a 20-foot-deep hole at the southeast Portland home of Justin Nguyen, who said he’d leave until he figures out what caused the hole and how to repair it.

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