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Because the land was divided up long after the waters receded.
>"Two sons were born to Eber: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan." - 1 Chronicles 1:19
It's not a large leap of the imagination to imagine that the same God who literally created everything out of nothingness, the same God who caused two of each kind of animal to be peaceful on the ark, the same God who caused a global flood, could ALSO guide the movement of animals such that when he decided to divide the continents (gradually moving everything slowly, but noticeably), that people and animals were properly distributed.
These sorts of "arguments" have been answered for thousands of years, there are not new.