Residents and businesses in eastern Saitama Prefecture were again asked to make sacrifices concerning water use as the rescue operation for a trucker buried in a sinkhole continues facing hurdles.

Japanese rescuers completed building a slope on Saturday to reach a truck driver stuck in a sinkhole, officials said, four ...

Rescue efforts to save a truck driver who fell into the hole entered the fifth day. Read more at straitstimes.com.

TOKYO: Japanese rescuers completed building a slope on Saturday (Feb 1) to reach a truck driver stuck in a sinkhole, ...

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Emergency workers in Japan began building a ramp Friday to try and reach a 74-year-old truck driver who has not been heard ...

Rescuers have been struggling with the operation as the sinkhole has expanded since opening up on Tuesday in Yashio city.

A sinkhole opened up in the middle of an intersection in Japan on Tuesday and, unfortunately, a truck and its 74-year-old driver were swallowed during the dramatic incident. He is still trapped down ...

Emergency workers in Japan have begun building a ramp to try and reach a 74-year-old truck driver who has not been heard from ...

Japanese authorities urge evacuation as a massive sinkhole in Saitama grows, hampering rescue efforts to free an elderly truck driver.

The cavity has expanded to 40m across, almost the length of an Olympic swimming pool, since opening up in a city just north ...