So it turns out the flood was a complete non-event, at least for us. A few houses in the village were flooded, as were a few roads, and school was closed. However, the water didn't come anywhere near our part of the village, so there really wasn't anything to worry about. In the last few days we've been having movie night every evening, and I've found some really good movies that I think even Dad will like. Also, this morning I went with Sumitra (who works in the office) and Danyia (who teaches dance) to the temple, and had the full morning prayers experience (well, maybe not the full experience since as a non-Hindu I wasn't allowed all the way into the inner sanctum). However, I have be blessed many times over, and had three different
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