Sinkhole shuts down part of Winnipeg intersection
The northbound lanes on McPhillips and westbound lanes on Lelia are blocked because of a sinkhole.
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Drivers are being forced to manouever around a sinkhole that has formed at McPhillips Street and Lelia Avenue.
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It started to become a problem Tuesday afternoon. The northbound lanes on McPhillips and westbound lanes on Lelia are blocked.
A social media post from the police warns drivers the lanes will be closed until sometime Wednesday.
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