Huge sinkhole near major train station disrupts Fukuoka

Huge sinkhole near major train station disrupts Fukuoka

Photo taken Nov. 8, 2016, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a huge sinkhole that opened up on a major road near JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan. While there were no immediate reports of injury, the city office said it suspects ongoing subway construction work may have caused the accident. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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