THEY SAY THEY HAD TO HAVE REPAIRS OVER THERE. NEXT COMES THIS. THIS IS THE ORIGINAL SINKHOLE. THEY SAY TWO DAYS AFTER OUR STORY, THE ASPHALT MEANT A TEMPORARY FIX. IT STARTED CAVING IN THREE DAYS ...

See who else is reporting on this story and which side of the political spectrum they lean. To read other sources, click on the plus signs below. Learn more about this data ...

Tokyo: A massive sinkhole near Tokyo that swallowed a truck and its driver a week ago, and has filled with sewage and debris, highlights the risk posed by Japan's ageing pipes. Emergency workers ...

Tokyo (AFP) – A massive sinkhole near Tokyo that swallowed a truck and its driver a week ago, and has filled with sewage and debris, highlights the risk posed by Japan's ageing pipes.

WHAT HAPPENED The incident has captured national attention since the sinkhole suddenly appeared in Yashio, just northeast of Tokyo, during the morning rush hour on Jan 28. The hole, which was ...

A massive sinkhole near Tokyo that swallowed a truck and its driver a week ago, and has filled with sewage and debris, highlights the risk posed by Japan’s ageing pipes. Emergency workers have ...

TOKYO - An object was found on Feb 5 in a section of a sewage pipe downstream from the site of a sinkhole in a road in Yashio, Saitama prefecture, according to sources close to the prefectural ...

Update, 9:40 p.m.: Highway 1 has reopened in both directions after briefly closing due to a possible sinkhole Tuesday night, Caltrans said. The agency said it will “continue to monitor conditions on ...