There’s no exact cause known for the sinkhole, with officials pointing to just a “Florida Phenomenon." Over the years, Polk County, near Lakeland has seen its fair share of sinkholes.

In Polk County, Florida (which includes Lakeland, Winter Haven, Davenport, Lake Wales and Bartow), Fox 13 News reporter Jordan Bowen posted footage of a possible sinkhole there: "Both residents ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A sinkhole has opened in the front yard of a home just south of Lakeland. The sinkhole, found next to the drive way of the Highland City home on Royal Crest Drive appears to ...

The sinkhole opened at a home on Royal Crest Drive in Highland City, a community southeast of Lakeland. Fire crews say the hole was about 15 feet wide and 60 feet deep. As of right now, the ...

A sinkhole approximately 60 feet deep opened up in someone's front lawn over the weekend in Florida, local officials said. The Polk County Fire Rescue department posted on Facebook about the ...

60-foot-deep sinkhole opens in front of Central Florida home, officials say Updated: 1:16 PM EST Jan 22, 2024 Editorial Standards ⓘ By WFLA Web Staff ...

Updated: Sep 20, 2016 / 01:23 PM EDT POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Polk County officially learned of a sinkhole at Mosaic’s New Wales fertilizer plant in Mulberry on Sept. 9.

TAMPA — More than 200 million gallons of contaminated waste water from a Polk County fertilizer plant leaked into the aquifer that serves as Florida's main underground drinking water supply ...

PRESENCE WILL BE. A MASSIVE SINKHOLE CREATING SOME PROBLEMS IN POLK COUNTY AFTER AN OPENED AN IN SOUTH LAKELAND NEIGHBORHOOD. AN ENGINEER MONITORING THE HOLE SAYS IT MEASURED 25 B DEEP AND 80 FEET ...