The Fireflies After the Typhoon
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<strong>The</strong> Peach Blossom Village suffered from <strong>the</strong> typhoon’s destruction. A<br />
devastating landscape greeted <strong>the</strong> refugees leaving <strong>the</strong> shelter. Homes,<br />
fields, <strong>the</strong>ir new clinic, <strong>the</strong>ir old school and <strong>the</strong>ir traditional community<br />
centre were completely buried beneath mud and debris. No one could see<br />
any hope for <strong>the</strong>ir future. Tongyan and all <strong>the</strong> children were angry and<br />
very worried. <strong>The</strong>y felt powerless and lost. What could <strong>the</strong>y do to rebuild<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir homes? How could <strong>the</strong>y find a new future?<br />
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