(Continued from page 7) the world. But the work of rehabilitation requires ce-ordination, espec: ally until the flood waters go down.
"Various sections of the city continue to be flooded out, even though the rain has stopped," the "North-Chia Daily News" was told, "and that is because people are all trying to save their own belongings. We visited a cafe which had been flooded The flood waters, however, had disappeared from that section of the town and just as we got there the shop people had finished cleaning out the mud and filth and putting the shop shipshape again.
"We went back again several hours later, however, and found it under water once more. What had happened was that a street or two away, the residents had by some means managed to drain away the water anc then had diverted further floods coming down from higher up into the street in which our cafe was situated. That sort of thing happens quite often."
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