A sinkhole swallowed a truck driver in Japan. It’s expanding and ...
6 days ago · Japanese authorities have asked hundreds of residents near Tokyo to evacuate as a sinkhole at an intersection grew to more than 40 meters wide, hampering rescuers racing to reach an elderly truck ...
Driver still trapped in sinkhole one week after cave-in north of Tokyo …
2 days ago · Water and debris continue to hamper the search for a truck driver now trapped for a week in a massive sinkhole that suddenly occurred in a city north of Tokyo. The cave-in happened at an ...
Japan tries to rescue man stuck in sinkhole. Here’s what’s going on.
Jan 30, 2025 · TOKYO (AP) — A truck that fell into a sinkhole that suddenly opened on a road near Tokyo has captured national attention as attempts to rescue the elderly driver drag on. Residents near the hole have taken shelter at a local school, and there were worries Thursday about flooding and leaking sewage water.
Japan sinkhole: Man trapped for days as rescue attempts …
6 days ago · TOKYO (AP) — A truck that fell into a sinkhole that suddenly opened on a road near Tokyo has captured national attention as attempts to rescue the elderly driver drag on. Residents near the hole ...
Driver still stuck in large sinkhole in Japan over 24 hours after …
Jan 29, 2025 · An aerial view shows rescue operations underway at a large sinkhole that swallowed a truck at an intersection in Yashio, north of Tokyo, Japan January 28, 2025, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Kyodo ...
Japan tries to rescue man stuck in sinkhole. Here's what's going on.
Jan 30, 2025 · Police officers and rescue members prepare for a rescue mission in Yashio, northeast of Tokyo, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, two days after a truck fell into the sinkhole made on a street Tuesday.
Japan's Olympic pool-sized sinkhole highlights risk of old pipes
2 days ago · 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. Emergency ...
Residents near Japan sinkhole urged to evacuate - CNA
4 days ago · TOKYO: Five households in the immediate vicinity of a massive, ever-widening sinkhole near Tokyo were urged to evacuate on Sunday (Feb 2), with efforts to rescue a man stuck inside report
Rescuers Struggle to Save Elderly Driver Trapped in Sinkhole
Jan 30, 2025 · On Tuesday morning, a 3-ton truck fell into a sinkhole that suddenly opened on a road in Yashio City, northeast of Tokyo. Initially, the sinkhole was about 10 meters (33 feet) wide and 5 meters ...
Truck driver trapped for over 24 hours in sinkhole near Tokyo, …
Jan 29, 2025 · A truck driver has spent more than 24 hours trapped under a sinkhole in Japan that swallowed his vehicle in the greater Tokyo area, national officials confirmed. The crater formed at a busy ...
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