6 Pics: Japanese City Against Mudslides And Flooding
A Japanese city was flooded today when a raging river burst its banks, destroying homes and cars as desperate residents waited for help, and as thousands of people were ordered to evacuate.
People are rescued from vehicles by firefighters at an area flooded by the Kinugawa river, caused by typhoon Etau, in Joso, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan on September 10, 2015. (Reuters/Kyodo)
Residents are seen as they wait for rescue helicopters at a residential area flooded by the Kinugawa river in Japan on September 10, 2015. (Reuters/Kyodo)
