The street remains closed to the public, and a metal fence covered with a white tarp hides the sinkhole from view. The post ...

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

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

Another sinkhole has since opened up nearby, and residents within a 650-foot radius had been evacuated, a spokesman said.

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

A sinkhole estimated to be the size of a large ... The crater, which reached about 32 feet wide and 16 feet deep, popped up in Yashio City on Monday around 10 a.m. (8 p.m. ET), Motohiro Ono ...

Rescue workers on Jan. 29 were trying to retrieve the driver of a 2-ton truck that fell into a sinkhole at a prefectural road ...

At first the sinkhole was roughly 10 meters (33 feet) wide and 5-meters (16-feet) deep, but it has since grown to twice that ...

SINGAPORE: Japanese authorities found an object resembling a driver's seat in a sewage pipe as rescue operations continued ...

The 6m-deep sinkhole along Jalan Permaisuri, Bandar Mahkota Cheras in Kajang, Selangor, will likely take one month to be fixed. It appeared two weeks ago when a contractor was installing power cables.

Work to build a ramp four meters wide and 20 meters across began on Jan. 30 to prevent further debris and soil widening the void, which is around 10 meters deep. The sinkhole developed on the ...

Japanese authorities have asked residents of 12 cities and towns in Saitama prefecture to limit showers and laundry to ...