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PHOTO GALLERY: A World in flood




Military personnel walk through a flooded street after heavy rains caused rivers to overflow in the Girardot neighborhood of Facatativa municipality, Cundinamarca department, Colombia. AFP

People walk through a flooded street while evacuating after heavy rains caused rivers to overflow in the Girardot neighborhood of Facatativa municipality, Cundinamarca department, Colombia. AFP

A car submerged near a flooded home after flooding in Waialua, Hawaii. AP

Red Cross personnel evacuate people on an inflatable boat after heavy rains caused rivers to overflow in the Girardot neighborhood of Facatativa municipality, Cundinamarca department, Colombia. AFP

This aerial view shows flooding after heavy rains caused rivers to overflow in the Girardot neighborhood of Facatativa municipality, Cundinamarca department, Colombia. AFP

Residents and volunteers work on cleaning up after the Kona Low storm flood that devastated the Otake Camp community in Waialua, Hawaii. AFP

Residents and volunteers work on cleaning up after the Kona Low storm flood that devastated the Otake Camp community in Waialua, Hawaii. AFP

Livestock is guided through a flooded area in West Nyakach, Kisumu County, Kenya. AFP

A resident throws out water from her house in West Nyakach, Kisumu County, Kenya. AFP

Children walk through a flooded area in West Nyakach, Kisumu County, Kenya. AFP