Aftermath of torrential rain in southwestern Japan

Aftermath of torrential rain in southwestern Japan

Photo taken July 9, 2020, shows the collapsed Misogi bridge to the Aoi Aso shrine, a national treasure, in the flood-hit city of Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, following torrential rain that hit the southwestern Japan region of Kyushu earlier in the month.

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