In Orissa, on the east coast of India, coastal villagers are being hit with a developing-world double whammy: highway construction has blocked many avenues for rainwater to flow into the ocean, and flood rains have increased in severity and frequency, especially in the last 10 years.
Sa Orissa, sa silangang baybayin ng Indya, coastal Villagers ay ina-hit na may isang pagbubuo ng mundo-double whammy: highway konstruksiyon na-block maraming avenues para sa tubig-ulan sa dumaloy papasok sa karagatan, at baha umuulan ay nadagdagan sa kalubhaan at dalas, lalo na sa huling 10 taon.