Heavy rain in northeastern Japan

Heavy rain in northeastern Japan

AKITA, Japan - A local resident looks at the devastation in an area of Semboku, Akita Prefecture, on Aug. 9, 2013, after heavy rain hit areas of northeastern Japan.

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