31 Jan 2025

Japan: Truck stuck in sinkhole causes days long rescue mission

From Checkpoint, 5:39 pm on 31 January 2025

Japan correspondent Chris Gilbert spoke to Lisa Owen about a days-long effort to rescue a trucker stuck in a massive sinkhole in the Saitama region continuing.

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