Highway Tunnel In Japan

A highway tunnel collapsed on Sunday in eastern Japan were three vehicles were crushed under the concrete that fell from the ceiling. rerpoted the New York Times.

The tunnel was a three-miled highway in Sasago about 50 miles west of Tokyo, repoerted the New York Times.

"I could hear voices of people calling for help, but the fire was just too strong," said a woman interviewed by public broadcaster NHK after she had escaped from the tunnel, repoerted L.A Times.

L.A Times repoerted that there were five people who died in a car, and some others are missing, but so far they can not confirm the number of the victims.