Japan sinkhole doubles in width as crews work to free truck driver
A sinkhole near Tokyo that swallowed a dump truck hole on Tuesday has now doubled in wide after combining with a second sinkhole as rescue workers continued their dig to reach the vehicle's driver.
Rescuers in Japan Try to Reach Driver Trapped in Sinkhole for Days
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Sinkholes in Saitama merge; truck driver still trapped on 3rd day
Japan tries to rescue man stuck in sinkhole. Here's what's going on.
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Japan: Sinkholes at intersection near Tokyo
Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Jan. 29, 2025, shows sinkholes at an intersection in Yashio in Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo. The one on the right appeared the previous day, swallowing a truck and a man believed to be its driver,
Aerial video: Massive sinkhole opens in Japan, swallows a truck
A massive sinkhole opened on a road in Japan's Saitama Prefecture. Rescue efforts are underway a truck that fell into the sinkhole.
Sinkhole swallows truck in Japan, trapping driver inside
TOKYO -- An oval-shaped pit suddenly formed on a busy road in Yashio, Japan, on Tuesday, taking down a truck and trapping the driver inside. Emergency crews battled unstable ground and debris.
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Japan sinkhole rescue: Why 1.2 million people are being asked to cut water usage
A massive sinkhole in Tokyo swallows a truck, trapping its elderly driver. Rescue efforts are underway amid concerns about aging infrastructure and flooding.
1.2 Million In Japan Asked To "Use Less Water" To Help Rescue Truck Driver
Rescue efforts have been severely hampered by unstable ground around the hole and a second, larger hole appearing. Water has also been seeping in.
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1.2 Million in Japan Told to Use Less Water to Help Sinkhole Rescue
Japanese authorities have asked 1.2 million people to cut back on showers and laundry to prevent leaking sewage aggravating an operation to rescue a truck driver in a sinkhole. The hole suddenly opened up in Yashio during the morning rush hour on Tuesday,
Rescue continues for truck driver trapped in Japan's Yashio sinkhole
A rescue operation is still ongoing a day after a truck and its driver fell into a sinkhole on Tuesday (Jan 28).
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Japan authorities ask 1.2 million in Saitama to cut back on showers, laundry to help sinkhole rescue
TOKYO, Jan 30 — Japanese authorities have asked 1.2 million people to cut back on showers and laundry to prevent leaking sewage aggravating an operation to rescue a truck driver in a sinkhole. The hole suddenly opened up in Yashio during the morning rush hour on Tuesday, swallowing the lorry.
Rescue underway as pool-sized sinkhole swallows truck and driver in Japan
The driver of the truck could communicate with rescue teams when his truck was first swallowed, but there are fears for his safety as sediment fills the hole.
Japan tries to rescue man stuck in sinkhole
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,