A tragic accident in Saitama shows how aging pipes, soft soil and climate threats are straining the country’s infrastructure.

Three months after his truck plunged into a sinkhole near Tokyo, the body of a 74-year-old driver has been recovered. In January the three-ton truck fell into a hole that suddenly appeared on the road ...

A body found inside a massive sinkhole that opened at an intersection near Tokyo three months ago has been confirmed as that ...

The body of a truck driver has been recovered, three months after his vehicle fell into a sinkhole that suddenly appeared while he was driving on a road near Tokyo.

After nearly three months of complex recovery efforts, the body of a 74-year-old truck driver was found late last week ...

A body found inside the cab of a truck that fell into a sinkhole in Saitama Prefecture in January has been identified as the truck's 74-year-old driver, prefectural police said Wednesday.