A massive sinkhole in Saitama Prefecture that swallowed a truck and its driver a week ago, and has filled with sewage and debris, highlights the risk posed by Japan's aging pipes. Emergency workers ...

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 ...

The site of the cave-in is pictured in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, on Feb. 4, 2025, a week after the sinkhole opened, as efforts to rescue a truck driver from the hole continued. (Mainichi/Tatsuro ...

FERNDALE, Calif. — A sinkhole has formed on Grizzly Bluff Road, near the intersection of Crosby Road, according to officials with the Humboldt County Public Works Roads Division. Officials said ...

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 ...

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 – Five households in the immediate vicinity of a massive, ever-widening sinkhole near Tokyo were urged to evacuate on Feb 2, with efforts to rescue a man stuck inside reportedly halted.

Look, I understand that sinkholes are scary, but they happen. Sometimes, homes, trucks, and even buses suddenly get swallowed up. Workers in Japan have been trying to rescue a man from his truck in a ...

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 ...