There are concerns around Italy’s World Cup game with Uruguay, as a sinkhole opened up near the stadium in Natal.

BBC News and ANSA news agency both showed footage of partially-collapsed homes around a crater in a favela.

It is only 6.5km (4 miles) away from the Arena das Dunas stadium and local residents have been evacuated.

There are concerns around Italy’s World Cup game with Uruguay, as a sinkhole opened up near the stadium in Natal.

BBC News and ANSA news agency both showed footage of partially-collapsed homes around a crater in a favela.

It is only 6.5km (4 miles) away from the Arena das Dunas stadium and local residents have been evacuated.

It’s reported the sinkhole had emerged earlier this week after floods and record rainfall, but has continued to grow.

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