Photos Photos Photos of major flooding, in Miyagi Prefecture Image 11 of 11 September 11, 2015 Rice plants that were about to be harvested are hit by water after the Yoshida River overflowed, in the Miyagi Prefecture town of Taiwa, on Sept. 11, 2015. (Mainichi) A man is rescued by boat in the Miyagi Prefecture city of Osaki after the Shibui River burst its banks, on the morning of Sept. 11, 2015. (Mainichi) A man is rescued by boat in the Miyagi Prefecture city of Osaki after the Shibui River burst its banks, on the morning of Sept. 11, 2015. (Mainichi) An area of the Miyagi Prefecture city of Osaki, where people continued to be rescued on flooded roads, is seen early on Sept. 11, 2015. (Mainichi) An area of the Miyagi Prefecture city of Osaki, where people continued to be rescued on flooded roads, is seen early on Sept. 11, 2015. (Mainichi) A truck stands in water after the Yoshida River in Miyagi Prefecture overflowed, flooding a road, on the morning of Sept. 11, 2015. (Mainichi) Rescuers walk next to a boat, checking if anyone needs help, on a flooded road in Osaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on Sept. 11, 2015. (Mainichi) A man gets out of his vehicle after flooding rendered a road impassable, in the Miyagi Prefecture village of Ohira, on Sept. 11, 2015. (Mainichi) Rescuers walk next to a boat, checking if anyone needs help, on a flooded road in Osaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on Sept. 11, 2015. (Mainichi) The Miyagi Prefecture town of Taiwa is seen on the morning of Sept. 11, 2015, after the Yoshida River overflowed, flooding homes and rice fields. (Mainichi) The Miyagi Prefecture town of Taiwa is seen on the morning of Sept. 11, 2015, after the Yoshida River overflowed, flooding homes and rice fields. (Mainichi) Rice plants that were about to be harvested are hit by water after the Yoshida River overflowed, in the Miyagi Prefecture town of Taiwa, on Sept. 11, 2015. (Mainichi)