‘We live in a global world and there is a lot going on out there at the moment but people should know about what is happening here,’ Red Cross worker says.
Elephants helped rescue hundreds of people trapped in a flooded tourist village in the Chitwan district in Nepal …
“Although the monsoon is an annual event, this year’s rains have been seen as far worse than usual, which people are blaming our changing climate for making things much worse.”
https://www.commondreams.org/views/2017/08/31/1200-dead-41-million-affected-asian-flooding
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