By Uma Sudhir
It is a wet, wet Diwali in coastal Andhra Pradesh that continues to be battered by rain even as a fresh cyclonic storm is said to be brewing over the sea, though some 1000 km away in the Bay. Several low-lying areas remain water-logged forcing people to move out of their homes.
The worst-hit have been farmers in the rice bowl, whose hopes of a bumper harvest have been dashed.
http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/news/cyclone-threat-in-andhra-pradesh/173850
(video of my story aired on NDTV)
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