Hisashi Ouchi, 35, from Japan, was exposed to a record-breaking amount of radiation after working at a uranium processing ...

Japanese emergency services struggled for hours ... "We have been carrying out a rescue operation ever since," a fire department spokesperson told AFP around seven hours later.

At least one person’s remains could be inside a truck cabin swallowed by a sinkhole in Japan and found inside a sewer pipe after two weeks of search, a fire department official said on Wednesday.