One of the insurers for Texas Brine Company has filed a lawsuit accusing Texas Brine of ignoring warnings about the potential for disaster if it continued mining an Assumption Parish salt dome cavern. The suit arises from the massive sinkhole …
After three months living in a hotel while a sinkhole near his home grows and grows, Carl Dugas has realized he won’t be moving back. When he left Aug. 3, he was willing return, though his wife was dubious about …
A Houston-based brine company agreed Saturday to make a “significant contribution” to a fund for residents ordered to evacuate their homes after a sinkhole formed in Assumption Parish, La., that may be connected to one of the company’s salt caverns. …