Thursday 17 March 2011

machu picchu floods 2010

Peruvian authorities declare Machu Picchu is safe and that travel to the region will resume within weeks.... Flooding and destruction in Aguas Calientes, Peru. Aguas Calientes, 7-10 days... Machu Picchu evacuations, 2010...

rescued from Machu Picchu
rescued from Machu Picchu

railroad to Machu Picchu.
railroad to Machu Picchu.

Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu

Flooding near Machu Picchu,
Flooding near Machu Picchu,

Cusco Floods Peru January 2010
Cusco Floods Peru January 2010

2010 machu picchu floods
2010 machu picchu floods

... site had never been lost. Bingham mounted three expeditions - in 1911, 1912 and 1915 - to Machu Picchu, which he dubbed "the lost city of the Incas", but amid his adventures he sidestepped historical information.... In January 2010, heavy rain caused flooding which buried or washed away roads and railways leading to Machu Picchu, trapping more than 2000 local people and more than 2000 tourists, who were taken out by airlift. Machu Picchu was closed...
Machu Picchu, the city that was never lost - Worldnews.com

No Macchu Pichu, stupid floods: Read the story and see photos of a visit to Cusco, Peru by TravelPod member eoinok.... from The Evening Herald, Jan 28, 2010. Irish backpacker safe from Peru mudslidesTRAUMATIC:...
machu picchu floods 2010

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