Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Natural Distaters can be so Devistating

Now that the flood is over, it's really big impact is starting to show

"Experts doubt that the situation will improve in time for the fall wheat-sowing season, which if missed would trigger massive food shortages in 2011."

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        No one really knew what would happen once the Afghanistan floods were over. People knew that the result would be devastating, but they did not know to what extent. As a result, over 10,000 schools and 500 hospitals were whipped away. Millions of people are now homeless and are living off practically nothing. Due to the flood, the farming land has been completely destroyed, but if the people want things to get better, the farmers need to start farming as soon as they can. It is estimated that their next harvest will not be till August of 2011.


      

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