The street remains closed to the public, and a metal fence covered with a white tarp hides the sinkhole from view.

A sinkhole that suddenly opened up on a road just northeast of Tokyo and swallowed a truck has captured national attention as ...

A woman drove through the front windows of an Ampol Foodary along Canning Highway around 11pm Thursday night. It appears she ...

A truck driver has spent more than 24 hours trapped under a Japan sinkhole that swallowed his vehicle in the greater Tokyo ...

A sinkhole the size of a large swimming pool swallowed a driver and his truck in Yashio City, Japan on Monday morning.

have been asked to cut back on laundry and bathing to prevent it from overflowing into the sinkhole. Prefectural officials have also started diverting sewage from an upstream pumping station and ...

A sinkhole estimated to be the size of a large ... due to the driver's seat being filled with sand and mud, Nippon TV station reported. Throughout the rescue process, emergency responders were ...

The sinkhole is about 10 meters in diameter and 10 meters deep, and water likely from a broken sewer pipe was seeping in, according to the Soka Police Station of the Saitama prefectural police.