Downpours in southwestern Japan

Downpours in southwestern Japan

Photo taken Aug. 28, 2019, shows a flooded river destroying a road (background) in Yame in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, following torrential rain that hit the prefecture as well as neighboring Fukuoka and Nagasaki in the northern Kyushu region. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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  • 2019/8/28 17:51:01
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2019 Kyodo News
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