The Japanese government has approved a new infrastructure plan aimed at enhancing disaster prevention and preparedness ...

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Over 20% of water pipes across Japan have exceeded their legal service life of 40 years, but many municipalities are struggling to deal with the matter. Of the roughly 740,000 kilometers of the ...

They will need to install a temporary bypass pipe to stop the water flow and access the truck ... Sinkholes are increasingly common in Japanese cities, as many have ageing sewage pipeline ...

The week-long sinkhole saga was a reminder of the insidious corrosion gnawing at Japan's ageing water and sewerage pipes, Shinya Inazumi, a professor of geotechnical engineering at Shibaura ...