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Truck Driver, 74, Was Swallowed by a Giant Sinkhole in Japan. 4 Days Later, Rescue Teams Are Still Trying to Reach His Vehicle
The man reportedly became trapped inside his truck when it fell into a sinkhole on Tuesday, Jan. 28 Latoya Gayle joined PEOPLE as an Associate Editor in 2024. Her work has previously appeared in ...
WRAL12d
A sinkhole swallowed a truck driver in Japan. It’s expanding and residents are worried
He said the original hole that brought down the driver had merged with a second sinkhole nearby, resulting in the expansion of the sinkhole. The driver was “buried in earth and sand, and if we ...
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Neighborhood-Consuming Sinkhole In Japan Traps Truck Driver For 3 Days And Counting
A sinkhole opened up in the middle of an intersection in Japan on Tuesday and, unfortunately, a truck and its 74-year-old driver were swallowed during the dramatic incident. He is still trapped ...
The Independent9d
Families near Japan sinkhole asked to evacuate as truck driver remains trapped
The search for the driver, who has not been named, was suspended late last week as the ground around the sinkhole became unstable. Rescuers are now seeking to reach him through a 30m slope built ...
UPI12d
Japanese sinkhole grows as plans for ramp move forward
Jan. 31 (UPI) --The Japanese sinkhole near Tokyo continued to grow on Friday as emergency crews continued their plan to install a temporary ramp 50 feet down to the floor to rescue a dump truck ...
SFGate8d
Several 6-inch potholes form in San Francisco's Marina District amid intensifying storm
LATEST: Feb. 4, 11:20 a.m. The San Francisco Fire Department said a previously reported sinkhole in the city’s Marina neighborhood on Tuesday morning is actually a series of potholes.
WOOD-TV13d
Japan tries to rescue man stuck in sinkhole. Here’s what’s going on.
TOKYO (AP) — A truck that fell into a sinkhole that suddenly opened on a road near Tokyo has captured national attention as attempts to rescue the elderly driver drag on. Residents near the hole ...