Read more about this on our website at voanews.com.Emergency food rushing is on the way in north korea. which torrential(猛烈的,汹涌的) rains have left 88 people dead and over 60,000 people homeless.The World Food Program says the emergency deliveries to the flood-swollen southern portion(部分) of the country include an initial ration of 400 grams(克) of maize(玉米) per day for 14 days.A recent U.N. mission(代表团) to the DPRK found considerable(相当大的;重要的) damage to maize,soybean(大豆;黄豆) and rice-fields.The World Food Program says a comprehensive(综合的;广泛的;有理解力的) ssessment(估计) of the food situation and of prospects for food production is scheduled for this coming September. |