It is extremely hot now on the island. Although it is raining here and there, but on tropical way, so that one can not speak of refreshment.
In some parts of the city it's raining - but very different. It's raining mangoes! Alone in the Tampines Avenue fell about 400 mangoes from the trees there, during the 80s, were planted on the roadside.
Nutznieser this natural "harvest" is the Handicaps Welfare Association, which has received the fruits as a donation.
experts from the National University of Singapore this behavior to explain anything unusual in the context of the extreme drought of recent months. In January 2009, it rained 80 to 90% less common than usual for January. This triggers a certain reaction that leads to excess flowers and fruits.
Then the next fruit salad, nothing more stands in the way: In the 1980s planted the government, alone in the east of Singapore, 25,000 Coconut s, mango, jackfruit and rambutan trees. Meal!
