Water in the moat of the Imperial Palace discolored
Turned brown due to intense heat and lack of rainfall
September 6, 2010, Tokyo, Japan - The color of the water looks brown in the Imperial Palace moat in Tokyo on Monday, September 6, 2010. The heat wave that has baked the nation's capital incessantly in the last two months and lack of rains turned otherwise green water to yellowish brown in the moats that surround the palace. (Photo by AFLO) [1090] -mis-