The sinkhole, which opened on 28 January in Saitama prefecture, swallowed the 1,800kg vehicle, trapping the truck driver.

Emergency workers have been hampered by unstable ground since Tuesday, when a truck and its driver were swallowed north of ...

Efforts to rescue a 74-year-old truck driver ... taking down a utility pole and a restaurant signboard. The original sinkhole was likely caused by a burst sewer pipe under the road.

Chinese rescuers are searching for some 30 people after a landslide in southwestern Sichuan province buried 10 houses The ...