FLORENCE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — The owners of two homes were ordered to evacuate Wednesday because of what officials called an imminent concern that their residences could slide 70 feet into the Delaware River below.
It can be scary when the ground suddenly opens up, like it did in South Amboy when a sinkhole swallowed a car early Tuesday morning. Experts say there are two main types of sinkholes and those have been occurring in New Jersey lately are, in a sense, man-made.