Residents evacuated after 'ground depression' widens under Lake County home

Large hole in Lake County neighborhood forces evacuations, officials say

Residents in a Lake County neighborhood were evacuated from their homes due to a large hole on Saturday evening.

GROVELAND, Fla. - Residents in a Lake County neighborhood were evacuated from their homes due to a large hole on Saturday evening.

The hole was reported as a "ground depression" and was reported to initially be twenty by ten feet in a Groveland neighborhood along Compass Rose Drive, according to a spokesperson with Lake County.

Crews were initially called out to the neighborhood around 6:30 p.m. The hole forced the evacuation of the home it is in the area of as well as two others as a precaution.

There have not been any injuries reported.

This story will be updated as more information becomes known.