Coalsnaughton ground movement: 'We were given 10 minutes to leave our homes'

Residents of a Clackmannanshire village where 60 homes have been evacuated due to "ground movement" have told BBC News they were given minutes to leave their properties amid reports of "unsafe structures". Thirty homes in Dunmoss View in Coalsnaughton were evacuated as a precaution on Wednesday, a week after 30 homes in the adjacent Benbuck View were told to leave their homes. Some residents, who have been staying in temporary accommodation and with relatives, said they spotted cracks in their homes and heard strange noises before moving out. Clackmannanshire Council leader Ellen Forson said she could not rule out the possibility that more streets could be evacuated. "Obviously this time last week it was one street and there were no indications that another street would be impacted," she said. "Then yesterday we saw there was another street, so I think it's natural to be a bit worried that there could be other streets involved. "At this time we can't rule out anything, but the Mining Remediation Authority are the experts on this, they're leading the site investigations and we'll hear back from them if anything else changes." A Mining Remediation Authority (MRA) map shows that there