Japanese region asks 1.2 million people to use less water to help sinkhole rescue
Japanese authorities have asked residents of 12 cities and towns in Saitama prefecture to limit showers and laundry to ...
Rescuers in Japan Try to Reach Driver Trapped in Sinkhole for Days
Emergency workers have been hampered by unstable ground since Tuesday, when a truck and its driver were swallowed north of ...
Bullet train tunnel construction in north Japan caused death of river: gov't agency
A government investigation has confirmed that tunnel construction for the shinkansen bullet train line extension to Sapporo caused a nearby･･･ ...
Truck driver trapped in sinkhole for over 24 hours as rescue plan is underway near Tokyo
A truck driver has spent more than 24 hours trapped under a Japan sinkhole that swallowed his vehicle in the greater Tokyo ...
Swimming pool-sized sinkhole swallows truck in Japan, trapping driver
Officials said the driver had been stuck in the hole, approximately 20ft deep, for some eight hours after it formed at about ...
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Sharing the Japanese experience toward Integrated River Basin Management: A Scoping Workshop for Kerala
There has been a consensus that the basins of short, steep, and seasonally fed rivers of Japan subject to frequent flooding are in many ways identical or similar to the river basins of Kerala and the ...