Japanese authorities have asked hundreds of residents near Tokyo to evacuate as a sinkhole at an intersection grew to more ...

An curved arrow pointing right. On November 9th, construction in Fukuoka City, Japan created an enormous sinkhole that swallowed up a five-lane street. While massive sinkholes seem to be popping ...

A truck fell into a massive sinkhole ... meters at first, but it has since expanded. According to the Saitama prefectural government, a 4.75-meter-diameter sewage pipe, which runs about 10.6 ...

The roughly 20-meter-wide, the 20-meter-deep sinkhole appeared at an interception ... and that rescue workers found his Japanese-made motorcycle and mobile phone before reaching his body.

There's also been a renewed debate about Japan’s aging infrastructure ... At first the sinkhole was roughly 10 meters (33 ...

The initial cave-in was about 10 meters across and five meters deep. But another sinkhole opened up nearby and later merged with the original cave-in. The hole is about 20 meters across as of ...

The hole is now around 20 meters wide and 20 meters deep ... said. Sinkhole accidents are rare in South Korea, with fewer than 200 reported cases every year on average -- significantly less than the ...

Parts of a major street collapsed in the southern Japanese city of Fukuoka on Tuesday morning, opening a large sinkhole in the middle of the business district and disrupting local supplies of ...

Efforts to rescue a 74-year-old man trapped in a sinkhole near Tokyo have entered a second week, with nearly 1.2 million residents urged to cut back on water use, The Japan News reported Tuesday.