Aftermath of torrential rain in southwestern Japan

Aftermath of torrential rain in southwestern Japan

Ryota Takeda (C facing camera), Japan's minister in charge of disaster management, and Kumamoto Gov. Ikuo Kabashima (top L) visit the Kuma River in the flood-ravaged city of Hitoyoshi in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 5, 2020. The river overflowed and caused extensive flooding the previous day.

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