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PHOTO GALLERY: Scary floods hit the world from New England to Japan




Houses are damaged by a landslide in Karatsu, Saga prefecture, southern Japan Monday, July 10, 2023. Torrential rain has been pounding southwestern Japan, triggering floods and mudslides. AP

This shows the site of a landslide in Karatsu, Saga prefecture, southern Japan Monday, July 10, 2023. Torrential rain has been pounding southwestern Japan, triggering floods and mudslides. AP

Rescuers work near a house destroyed by a landslide in Karatsu, Saga prefecture, southern Japan Monday, July 10, 2023. Torrential rain has been pounding southwestern Japan, triggering floods and mudslides. AP

Water floods around homes as the river overflows along Route 11 on July 10, 2023 in Windham, Vermont. Torrential rain and flooding has affected millions of people from Vermont south to North Carolina. AFP

Water floods around homes as the river overflows along Route 11 on July 10, 2023 in Windham, Vermont. Torrential rain and flooding has affected millions of people from Vermont south to North Carolina. AFP

People stand next to a partially destroyed road during floods after heavy rains in Zonguldak, Turkey, Monday, July 10, 2023. AP

A section of broken and collapsed asphalt on road 9 is seen after heavy rains in Highland Falls, New York, July 10, 2023. The northeastern United States was inundated July 10, 2023, with heavy rain and flooding across several states a day after storms and flash floods washed out highways and killed one person in New York state. Heavy rains in New York state on July 9, 2023, turned streets into raging waterways, washing out bridges, leaving roads impassable and leading Governor Kathy Hochul to declare states of emergency in two counties. AFP

Workers remove mud from Main street after heavy rains in Highland Falls, New York, on July 10, 2023. The northeastern United States was inundated July 10, 2023, with heavy rain and flooding across several states a day after storms and flash floods washed out highways and killed one person in New York state. Heavy rains in New York state on July 9, 2023, turned streets into raging waterways, washing out bridges, leaving roads impassable and leading Governor Kathy Hochul to declare states of emergency in two counties. AFP

Peices of broken asphald are seen on closed route 9 after heavy rains in Highland Falls, New York, July 10, 2023. The northeastern United States was inundated July 10, 2023, with heavy rain and flooding across several states a day after storms and flash floods washed out highways and killed one person in New York state. Heavy rains in New York state on July 9, 2023, turned streets into raging waterways, washing out bridges, leaving roads impassable and leading Governor Kathy Hochul to declare states of emergency in two counties. AFP

Emergency responders drive past a section of collapsed road 9 after heavy rains in Highland Falls, New York, July 10, 2023. The northeastern United States was inundated July 10, 2023, with heavy rain and flooding across several states a day after storms and flash floods washed out highways and killed one person in New York state. Heavy rains in New York state on July 9, 2023, turned streets into raging waterways, washing out bridges, leaving roads impassable and leading Governor Kathy Hochul to declare states of emergency in two counties. AFP

Debris carried by the flood are stuck against a car on Main Street after heay rains in Highland Falls, New York, July 10, 2023. The northeastern United States was inundated July 10, 2023, with heavy rain and flooding across several states a day after storms and flash floods washed out highways and killed one person in New York state. Heavy rains in New York state on July 9, 2023, turned streets into raging waterways, washing out bridges, leaving roads impassable and leading Governor Kathy Hochul to declare states of emergency in two counties. AFP