The sinkhole that suddenly opened on a road near Tokyo has captured national attention as attempts to rescue the elderly driver drag on.

Canadian miner Lundin must permanently close its Alcaparrosa copper mine in Chile, the South American nation's environmental regulator said on Thursday, after a massive sinkhole cracked open near the ...

The law that bans the United Nations agency that aids Palestinian refugees in Gaza went into effect on Wednesday.

Rescuers in Japan are working to pull a truck driver to safety after his vehicle fell into a large sinkhole. The swimming pool-sized sinkhole in Yashio City, Saitama prefecture, first opened on ...

Most of us think about erosion on the surface of the earth, but erosion can occur in the subsurface as well. In fact, ...

A sinkhole near Tokyo that swallowed a dump truck hole on Tuesday has now doubled in wide after combining with a second ...

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

The driver, a 74-year-old man, is believed to be trapped inside the truck's cabin. He was conscious and communicating with rescue workers earlier but has not responded since Tuesday afternoon, ...

Hopes faded for a 74-year-old man in Japan whose truck was swallowed by a sinkhole as a difficult rescue operation entered ...

A water main break in the dead of winter is one thing. Add a sewer line break, frigid temperatures, and a massive sink hole to the mix, and you have ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A new sinkhole was reported in far east El Paso on Mission Ridge on Thursday morning. The sinkhole was reported on Mission Ridge Boulevard. It's unknown at the moment ...