Large sinkhole opens up under East Point road

EAST POINT, Ga. — East Point officials asked drivers to avoid a large sinkhole that opened up under a road.

Public works crews blocked off a portion of Beech Drive after the sinkhole appeared Monday.

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Repairs are expected to begin Tuesday.

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