8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Stranded for 3 days in Machu Picchu. The River Urubamba burst its banks, flooding the railway track and carrying away some homes. 2000+ tourists were evacuated by military helicopters.

Stranded for 3 days in Machu Picchu. The River Urubamba burst its banks, flooding the railway track and carrying away some homes. 2000+ tourists were evacuated by military helicopters.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 02.2010
Date Uploaded: 06.2010
Photo Location: Peru
Camera: DSC-TX1
Copyright: © marcia rector