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Imagine stepping into your own backyard and suddenly disappearing into the ground!That's what happened to a man in Phoenix, Arizona, when a massive sinkhole opened up, trapping him nearly six feet underground.The collapse also partially swallowed a pickup truck, forcing firefighters to secure the vehicle before attempting the rescue.A rescue worker climbed into the hole and helped pull the injured man to safety. He was taken to the hospital in stable condition, and officials suspect heavy rainfall may have contributed to the collapse.

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00:01imagine stepping into your own backyard and suddenly disappearing into the ground
00:06that's what happened to a man in phoenix arizona when a massive sinkhole opened up
00:11trapping him nearly six feet underground the collapse also partially swallowed a pickup truck
00:17forcing firefighters to secure the vehicle before attempting the rescue a rescue worker climbed into
00:23the hole and helped pull the injured man to safety he was taken to the hospital in stable
00:28condition and officials suspect heavy rainfall may have contributed to the collapse

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