Officials: Water main break possible cause of sinkhole in Berks County

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Wednesday, June 29, 2016
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Officials believe a water main break may be to blame for a sinkhole that opened up on a street in Berks County.

WYOMISSING, Pa. (WPVI) -- Officials believe a water main break may be to blame for a sinkhole that opened up on a street in Berks County.



Emergency crews were called to the 300 block of Abington Drive at 1:30 Wednesday in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania.



Two nearby doctors' offices were forced to close for the day.



Seven homes and some area businesses are currently without water service.

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