Authorities in Saitama Prefecture announced Wednesday that they have discovered what appears to be the cabin of a truck ...

Emergency inspections of sewer facilities are underway across Japan to check for deterioration that might lead to road ...

Families near Japan sinkhole asked to evacuate as truck driver remains trapped - Sinkhole has expanded to size of Olympic ...

Japanese authorities have asked hundreds of residents near Tokyo to evacuate as a sinkhole at an intersection grew to more ...

On Jan. 28, 2025, a massive sinkhole suddenly opened in Yashio City, Saitama Prefecture, swallowing a two-ton truck and ...

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

TOKYO - Local governments across Japan have been conducting emergency inspections of sewage systems following the emergence of a sinkhole in Yashio, Saitama prefecture.

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

A sinkhole near Tokyo that swallowed a dump truck hole on Tuesday has now doubled in wide after combining with a second ...

Officials in Yashio city, located north of Tokyo, are trying to rescue a 74-year-old man whose truck was swallowed by a ...

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