A “minor” sinkhole opened up Nov. 12 along Southwest 24th Avenue, just east of the roundabout at Southwest 91st Street in Gainesville.
The roughly 2-foot-wide hole is about 3 feet from the eastbound traffic lane of Southwest 24th Avenue. It appears to be about 25 feet deep and about 5- to 6-feet wide in spots below the surface.
“It’s what we call a chimney, and they are normal for that area,” said ​Ramon Gavarrete, director of Alachua County Public Works…