Comments on: Yungay http://enperublog.com/2006/06/22/yungay/ All you could ever want to know about Peru Sun, 26 Feb 2023 22:03:16 +0000 hourly 1 By: Karen Blickstein http://enperublog.com/2006/06/22/yungay/comment-page-1/#comment-8028 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 19:45:44 +0000 http://enperublog.com/?p=81#comment-8028 Thank you for the beautiful write-up on Yungay’s tragic demise. I spent the summer of 1966 living in Yungay with a student group from Cornell University.

It might be good to mention the date of the earthquake – May 31, 1970.

Thanks

]]> By: Cemetery Dog, Buried City of Yungay, Peru | An American in Lima http://enperublog.com/2006/06/22/yungay/comment-page-1/#comment-7615 Thu, 16 Jul 2009 21:20:25 +0000 http://enperublog.com/?p=81#comment-7615 […] Stuart of En Peru explains the catastrophe vividly. […]

]]> By: » Goodbye Huascaran …en Perú - Travel Culture History News http://enperublog.com/2006/06/22/yungay/comment-page-1/#comment-6871 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 02:39:20 +0000 http://enperublog.com/?p=81#comment-6871 […] there are earthquakes in this earthquake-prone region. This is what happened to Yungay in 1970, which I also visited, where tens of thousands […]

]]> By: » Earthquakes, Temblores, Sismos …en Perú - Travel Culture History News http://enperublog.com/2006/06/22/yungay/comment-page-1/#comment-14 Mon, 21 Jul 2008 03:06:34 +0000 http://enperublog.com/?p=81#comment-14 […] thousands die. The last of these mega earthquakes happened in the 1960s and 1970s where the town of Yungay was wiped of the map. You can also read of accounts of earthquakes from my trip to […]

]]> By: » Lagunas de Llanganuco …en Perú - Travel Culture History News http://enperublog.com/2006/06/22/yungay/comment-page-1/#comment-13 Mon, 21 Jul 2008 03:03:22 +0000 http://enperublog.com/?p=81#comment-13 […] the road from Yungay to Caraz there is an access road to the lagoons under Huascaran. Chinancocha is a laguna that […]

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