Work continues to fill huge sinkhole in Fukuoka

Work continues to fill huge sinkhole in Fukuoka

Work continues to fill a huge sinkhole, believed to have been caused by subway construction, beneath a major road near JR Hakata Station in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Nov. 11, 2016. The municipal government expects the road to reopen on Nov. 14. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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