Fishermen Rejoice

THATTA, Pakistan — Despite being flooded out of their homes and forced to camp on embankments, there is one community that is happy about Pakistan’s worst floods in living memory. They are the fishermen of the Indus River delta, whose livelihoods have diminished over the years from a lack of water, and who welcome the sudden abundance.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/16/world/asia/16fishermen.html?_r=1

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