Week of June 5, 2010
Monsoon Preparation in Southern India
Shannon Mullen/World Vision Report
Prabhavati Naik weaves sections of a palm frond under her feet to make a panel that will be used for shelter.
Description
Monsoon season affects half of the world's population. That includes subsistence farmers in India, whose crops depend on the rain.
But long before the rains come, there's work to do in order to get ready. Shannon Mullen spent some time with rural villagers preparing for the monsoon season in southern India. She reports from Goa, India.
