Earthquake Reveals Tunnel On Farmer’s Land, Then They See Where It Leads

The Town Recovers

In the weeks that followed, the tunnels were filled with stone and sealed forever. The poisoned water stopped. Families finally drank from their wells without fear.

By the sinkhole, a plaque now stood: “In Memory of Margaret Whitmore — Who Fought to Save Her Town.” Marco touched it gently, proud at last.