A large sinkhole appeared in the main junction in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York, but nobody injured.
A large sinkhole appeared in the main junction in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York, but nobody injured. Pictures released by the fire department show a deep hole at the intersection of 5th Avenue to 64th Street.
According to CBSNewYork reports, workers are on the scene to work on affected gas lines. In the sinkhole there is at least one disconnected pipe, and the water lines to several nearby businesses have reportedly been cut off.
Source: businessinsider.com
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