5 things to know for Jan. 31: Plane collision, Confirmation hearings, Pain medicine, Japan sinkhole, FireAid benefit concerts
While America retains a gold standard for airline safety, there are stresses on the US air travel system that have been ...
Rescuers work to save man trapped in a sinkhole near Tokyo
Rescuers near Tokyo work around the clock to save a man trapped in a sinkhole that opened in a busy road. NHK World's Miyamoto Rikuya reports.
Japan pensioner still missing as sinkhole - now 40 metres across - keeps growing
The 74-year-old man’s truck was swallowed by the hole, now 40 metres across and still caving in, with corroded sewage pipes a possible cause.
1.2m people told not to do laundry in Japan as authorities race to save man in sinkhole
More than a million people in Japan have been told to cut back on showers and laundry to help rescuers reach a pensioner ...
Japan sinkhole grows to almost Olympic pool length; driver, 71, still missing
Authorities hoped to complete the 30m slope on Jan 31, but a local official said it may take several days. Read more at ...
A sinkhole swallowed a truck driver in Japan. It’s expanding and residents are worried
Japanese authorities have asked hundreds of residents near Tokyo to evacuate as a sinkhole at an intersection grew to more ...
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Aging sewer systems could create sinkholes anywhere in Japan, experts warn
A sinkhole in the city of Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, caused by a ruptured underground drainage pipe underscores the growing ...
Int'l police operation takes down two of the largest cybercrime marketplaces
An international law enforcement operation has taken down Cracked and Nulled, two of the largest cybercrime marketplaces ...
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Efforts continue to clear debris in sinkhole, rescue trapped truck driver
Rescue personnel continued efforts to clear debris in an expanding sinkhole in Saitama Prefecture on Friday in the hope of ...
‘Scared To Go Nearby’: Sinkhole Size Of An Olympic Pool Swallows 74-Year-Old Man In Japan
Emergency workers in Japan began building a ramp Friday to try and reach a 74-year-old truck driver who has not been heard from since his vehicle was swallowed by a sinkhole this week.
Rescue efforts intensify in Japan to reach driver trapped in sinkhole for days
World: Rescue efforts intensified in Yashio City as rescuers faced unstable ground while trying to save a -year-old truck ...
Water, cave-ins hamper rescue of trucker stuck in growing sinkhole
The rescue operation for a truck driver trapped in a sinkhole at an intersection here continues to be hampered by the increasing instability of the site.