Sri Lanka’s flooded farms inundated with debt
Farming families face mounting economic problems after severe weather devastated land and crop cycles.
Published On 6 Jan 2013
Farmers in Sri Lanka are facing mounting debts after severe weather destroyed their crops.
Months of drought were followed by severe flooding which deluged their land, and the changing weather patterns have caused havoc with the crop cycles.
Al Jazeera’s Minelle Fernandez reports from Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka.
Source: Al Jazeera