A major incident has been declared in Whitchurch, Shropshire, following the appearance of a sinkhole that has drained water from a section of Whitchurch Canal. Several narrowboats are now stranded on the mud, with no reported casualties. Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service is addressing the situation, while West Mercia Police have advised the public to avoid the area. Emergency services are providing support to local residents affected by the incident.
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