A truck driver has spent more than 24 hours trapped under a Japan sinkhole that swallowed his vehicle in the greater Tokyo ...

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

Emergency workers have been hampered by unstable ground since Tuesday, when a truck and its driver were swallowed north of ...

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During the news conference on Tuesday, Ono said he thought the sinkhole may have been caused by a "crack in the Nakagawa River Basin sewer pipe," NBC News reported. "As a result of this collapse ...

Ono said he thought the sinkhole may have been caused by a "crack in the Nakagawa River Basin sewer pipe," NBC News reported. According to government officials in Saitama Prefecture, the collapse ...

He added that they estimate the sinkhole is about 10 meters (33 feet) wide and six meters (20 feet) deep. "Now, we're trying to see if we can pull up the truck using a large crane," he said. "There is ...