Concern Grows for Flood Victims in India

(10 Oct 09 - RV) Aid agencies are warning that millions of poor villagers across southern India are facing an imminent food shortage following months of intense drought and recent devastating floods.
The worst floods to hit the southern Indian states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh in a century have killed around 280 people.
But the government has not yet announced plans to help residents deal with food shortages.
Sacred Heart Missionary Father Placido Rebelo is based in Andra Pradesh and has just returned from a visit to the affected areas...