Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/02/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]tough work well done ric > On Feb 21, 2021, at 11:52 AM, Tina Manley via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > wrote: > > PESO: > > These are the slides I'm scanning now. I got to Honduras 2 days after > Mitch hit and was there for two weeks. I have over 5000 slides, most of > which have never been scanned before. > > On October 29th, Hurricane Mitch made landfall in Honduras. The storm > killed over 7000 people in Honduras alone, over 11,000 in all of Central > America. In Tegucigalpa, the Choluteca River was dammed up by debris and > water rose to the 3rd story of the buildings downtown. Whole neighborhoods > slid into the river. I was there to document the effect on the people and > to raise money for relief efforts. The second-deadliest Atlantic hurricane > on record affected everyone in Honduras and many have never recovered from > the devastation. > > https://pbase.com/tinamanley/mitch&page=all > > C&C greatly appreciated. > > Tina > > -- > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley > <http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information