Rescuers change tactics in search for woman who may have fallen into sinkhole

Rescuers change tactics in search for woman who may have fallen into sinkhole
Rescue workers continue to search for Elizabeth Pollard, who is believed to have disappeared in a sinkhole while looking for her cat (AP Photo/Gene J Puskar)

Rescuers were contemplating the safest way on Wednesday to search for a woman who apparently fell into a Pennsylvania sinkhole while looking for her lost cat, saying a crumbling old coal mine was complicating efforts and endangering workers.

Crews worked through the night in the Unity Township community of Marguerite to find Elizabeth Pollard, 64.

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