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When Cemeteries Are Flooded, Where Do You Bury the Dead?

Por: The New York Times World October 15, 2022

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DADU, Pakistan — Trudging through what remained of the village’s graveyard, the man scoured the swampy, green water, desperate to find some solid ground.The cemetery had been submerged weeks earlier when torrential floods tore through southern Pakistan, transforming his village into an island and destroying the farmland that provided his sole source of income. He struggled to find food and clean drinking water. One wall of his house... + full article



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