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Full moon marks the end of monsoon season for Koli people in Mumbai

For Mumbai’s Koli people, the full moon marks the traditional end of the monsoon rains and a chance to return to the sea. Climate change is threatening their way of life.

Namrata Kolachalam reports from Mumbai.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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