Following the road collapse in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, a nationwide emergency inspection of sewer pipes discovered ...
The company that owns the truck that fell in identified through drone footage that the metal object was a part of the vehicle ...
Saitama Prefecture officials said the search for a missing 74-year-old truck stuck in a large sinkhole shifted to an underground sewage pipe on Sunday.
Repair work for all damage caused by a sinkhole in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, where a trucker remains trapped underground, ...
Underground cables were cut, causing telecommunication issues in the neighborhood. Read more at straitstimes.com.
During Sunday’s search, no clues about the missing driver were found in the hole. Authorities have decided to stop the search due to safety concerns for rescuers.
The massive sinkhole appeared in Yashio at around 10am local time on Tuesday, Saitama prefecture governor Motohiro Ono said. The crater measured about 32ft wide and 16ft deep. “It is thought to ...
The missing cabin of a truck swallowed by a huge sinkhole that emerged at an intersection in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, was ...
As the frequency of sinkhole incidents increases worldwide, governments must prioritize long-term infrastructure planning.
The prefectural government of Saitama, north of Tokyo, has lifted its request, as of noon Wednesday, for residents to ...
A Japanese government panel agreed Thursday to promote digital transformation to tackle the aging of public infrastructure, including water supply and sewage systems. This followed a high-profile road ...
A large sinkhole swallowed a truck Tuesday after appearing at an intersection near Tokyo, with local authorities working ...