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Chris Steele-Perkins - HONDURAS. After the hurricane. 1998.
Honduras. Choluteca. A family lives in the porch of their building that survived the flooding. Outside some of the mountains of mud deposited has been dug away.
Honduras. Choluteca. Washing clothes with dirty river water amongst the debris. 1998.
Honduras. Choluteca. In a displaced families centre which was formally a school, someone found some Christmas lights which children play with. Despite their unh
Honduras. Morolica. Stored food supplied by aid organisations. Unfortunately, lack of supervision means that some of the poorest in the town are not being given
Honduras. Choluteca Children help to save tiles from the destroyed family home. The poverty of Honduras means that all building materials have to be re-used whe
Honduras. Tequcigalpa. Soto. Anything that can be salvaged - woods, bricks etc. - is saved. Wood has become particularly valuable to construct some form of shel
Honduras. Town of Morolica. Constructing a new home from salvage scrap wood and old nails. 1998.
HONDURAS. After the Hurricane. In a displaced family centre which was formerly a school, someone found som
HONDURAS. Mercovija. The centre of the village was washed away, including the house belonging to this fami
Honduras. Choluteca. In a displaced familys centre which was formally a school. Despite their unhappy situation the Hondurans affected by Hurricane Mitch seem
Honduras. Choluteca. Going to work to help dig the mountains of mud brought by the flooding. 1998.
Honduras. Tegucigalpa. The area known as Soto was completely destroyed. On a hillside the waters caused a landslide leaving nothing standing and hundreds of hom
Honduras. Tequcigalpa. Destroyed homes by the river. 1998.
HONDURAS. Choluteca. Families shelter at a school for those whose homes were destroyed. 1998.
Honduras. Tequcigalpa. Destroyed house by the river. 1998.
Honduras. Choluteca. tring to salvage the few possessions left. 1998.
Honduras. Choluteca. Young boys help to save tiles from the destroyed family home. 1998.
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Honduras. Choluteca. Some concrete bulidings survived - this family still lives in this house. The water reached the top of the building which stands near the r
Honduras. Tegucigalpa. A Japanese military medical team. 1998.
Honduras. Tegucigalpha. Trying to salvage car parts from vehicles destroyed by the flooding. Everywhere people are trying to salvage scrap. 1998.
Honduras. In Choluteca, children play basket ball in a school that now acts as a shelter for displaced fam
Honduras. This family has managed to salvage more than most after their house was destroyed. They were lucky they did not live on the river's edge. 1998.
Honduras. Tequcigalpa. Sotoana, where destruction was total. On a hill by the river, the downpour caused a landslide. 1998.
Honduras. Tegucigalpa. Innoculations against tetanus, supplied by the japanese military medical team, take place outdoors. 1998.
Honduras. Choluteca. German Red Cross have supplied food, which is unloaded by volunteers. The food was brought into Mexico and trucked down to avoid a food pri
Honduras. Choluteca. Displaced people shelter in a school. 1998.
Honduras. Choluteca. In a displaced families centre which was formerly a school, someone found some Christmas lights which children play with. Despite their unh
HONDURAS. Tegucigalpa. Soto area where destruction was total. On a hill by the river, the downpour caused
Honduras. Despite their unhappy situation the Hondurans affected by Hurricane Mitch seem to be very stoic. 1998.
Honduras. Town of Morolica. Constructing a new home from salvage scrap wood and old nails.1998.
HONDURAS. holuteca. German Red Cross have supplied food, which is unloaded by volunteers. The food was bro
Honduras. A home completely buried under mud. 1998.
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