Inspections were carried out as a deteriorated sewage pipe is believed to have caused a road cave-in the city of Yashio.

Water and debris continue to hamper the search for a truck driver now trapped for a week in a massive sinkhole that suddenly ...

The sinkhole, which opened on 28 January in Saitama prefecture, swallowed the 1,800kg vehicle, trapping the truck driver. Rescuers initially heard the driver responding, but lost contact soon after.

A civic group is leading the effort, seeking to honour the victims and provide closure for their families Eighty-three years after a devastating flood in the Chosei coal mine in southern Japan claimed ...

Underground cables were cut, causing telecommunication issues in the neighborhood. Read more at straitstimes.com.

He spent nearly three years in a mountain cave with his dog. It was the beginning of an ordeal in the wild that spanned 43 years and eventually earned him the nickname “cave man.” ...

The company that owns the truck that fell in identified through drone footage that the metal object was a part of the vehicle ...

Emergency workers in Japan began building a ramp on Friday (Jan 31) to try and reach a 74-year-old truck driver who has not been heard from since his vehicle was swallowed by a sin ...

A Paleolithic period cave dating back 19,000 years ago in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, has been nominated as a special historic site, which would become the oldest if officially designated.

Thai media have interviewed friends of the boys, some of whom said the group had sweets and flashlights when they entered the cave. Satoshi Goto is chairman of the Speleological Society of Japan ...