The Church publishes the Monitor because it sees good journalism as vital to progress in the world. Since 1908, we’ve aimed “to injure no man, but to bless all mankind,” as our founder ...

The 22-metre diameter spillway sinkhole was constructed to manage excess water in Lake Berryessa, resembling a "giant whirlpool." This geological event in 2010 shocked the world as it dramatically ...

The driver was able to talk with rescuers but they retreated after the area around the hole became unstable, a spokesperson ...

Rescue teams are continuing efforts to rescue a 74-year-old man trapped in a sinkhole at an intersection in Yashio, Saitama, ...

A sinkhole the size of a large swimming pool swallowed a driver and his truck in Yashio City, Japan on Monday morning.

Water and debris continue to hamper the search for a truck driver now trapped for a week in a massive sinkhole that suddenly ...

A massive sinkhole has appeared at an intersection near Tokyo, swallowing a truck and its driver, according to multiple ...

A truck and its driver were swallowed by a sinkhole the size of a large swimming pool which appeared at a busy intersection ...

home to around 39 million people. Sinkholes are most common in areas underlain by rocks like gypsum, limestone and other carbonate rocks, which can be naturally dissolved by groundwater ...

A giant sinkhole has swallowed three ... A spokesperson for Northumbrian Water added: 'At around 7am this morning we were made aware of a sinkhole on Broughton Road in South Shields.

An aerial photo shows sinkholes at an intersection in Yashio City, Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2025 ...