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Phillipsburg faces sinkhole emergency, evacuations

Summary by The Lafayette
Three sinkholes opened in Phillipsburg last week, prompting the town to issue a state of emergency and leaving 26 people displaced or with gas service interruption. The first two sinkholes opened near the Lewis Street and Summit Avenue intersection on Feb. 17, swallowing a car and a garbage truck. The incident closed Summit Avenue as city forces worked to repair the damage and extract vehicles. Later that day, a truck carrying asphalt to the sit…
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The Lafayette broke the news in on Friday, February 27, 2026.
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