All is water and to water we must return

In the 1970s, the water levels started to rise, submerging the landscape bit by bit. Villagers began to slowly and hesitantly relocate, several of them staying until the waters finally entered their homes. Over 3000 families were displaced. As they left, people touched the waters that now envelops their homes, asking it to protect their lands. In the 1980s, a ‘miracle’ occurred.