Heavy rain in northeastern Japan

Heavy rain in northeastern Japan

Rescued people are carried on a boat in a flooded residential area in Murayama in Yamagata Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on July 29, 2020, after the Mogami River overflowed due to heavy rain.

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