NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — People walking in and out of a Walmart Saturday afternoon in New Port Richey may have seen something unfamiliar outside the building.
Shortly after 5 p.m., a hole opened in the parking lot of the Walmart at the corner of State Road 54 and Little Road, the Pasco County Emergency Operations Center told 10 Tampa Bay.
The hole is reportedly 4 feet wide and 20 feet deep.
Officials say fire rescue units responded to the scene. Luckily. there were no reported injuries to shoppers and there is currently no danger to the public.
Authorities have not yet said what caused the hole or if crews have started to repair it. There is, however, caution tape put up around the hole to keep people away from it.