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

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A truck cabin swallowed by a sinkhole in Japan has been found in a sewer pipe and may contain the body of its missing driver, ...

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 group of lion dancers was performing for Chinese New Year when the floor beneath them suddenly collapsed. Three of the ...

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 ...

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 ...