Summary The Devastating Story Of The Abandoned Subdivision (14 Luxury Homes) Explore # 111 B.C. Canada Seawatch Subdivision In 2006 the trees were removed and the site was cleared. At this time the construction began. In 2012 a sinkhole emerged in the middle of the road and the district of Sechelt repaired the damage. Over the next few years more sink holes appeared. A report was received in 2015 and the estimated cost to fix the site would cost around 10 million dollars. But there would be no guarantees that this work would resolve the sinkhole issues of erosion due to groundwater seepage. On Christmas Day in 2018 a very large sink hole appeared measuring 82' deep It took 40 dump trucks to fill the sinkhole, according to the District. In Feb 2019 the district of Sechelt announced a state of emergency and ordered all residents to leave. The districts state of emergency is valid for 7 days. The district of sechelt renewed the state of emergency more than 150 times after that, and several times after a B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled that continued state of emergency renewals were unlawful. News video credit: L4L Bill Santos TV Show (CTV)

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