Devastating aftermath left in wake of eastern Japan floods

Devastating aftermath left in wake of eastern Japan floods

Local residents survey a devastated residential area near a location where the banks of the Kinugawa River burst as pictured in the eastern Japanese city of Joso on Sept. 14, 2015. The city experienced catastrophic damage from massive flooding of the river on Sept. 10. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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