[Leica] IMGS: Hurricane Mitch

Tina Manley tmanley at gmail.com
Mon Feb 22 17:29:28 PST 2021


Thanks for looking.  I'll be adding more of just the people and their
resilience so check back if you can.

Tina

On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 7:36 PM Alan Magayne-Roshak via LUG <
lug at leica-users.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 21, 2021 at 10:52 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
> ================================================================
> Fine work, as usual, but so very hard to look through, because of the
> devastation.
>
> --
> Alan
>
> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
> (Retired)
> UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
> UPAA Master of the Profession 2014
> amagayneroshak at gmail.com
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/>
>
> "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate
>  for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt
>
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