Giant 65-Foot Sinkhole Swallows Up Street, Residents Evacuated: 'Absolute Nightmare'

On Monday at around 3:30 a.m., the steel pipe, which was built in the 1930s, burst, suffered a break on a 54-inch water transmission main, Great Lakes Water Authority said, per NBC News. The flood began in the 1020 Beard Street area and expanded through North Green Street, near Interstate 75.