Expressway tunnel caves in

Expressway tunnel caves in

KOFU, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows smoke billowing out of the Sasago Tunnel on the Chuo Expressway in Yamanashi Prefecture on Dec. 2, 2012. The tunnel caved in, leaving several people dead, police said.

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  • 2012/12/02 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2012 Kyodo News
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