Octavio Hoyos

Photographer

Tepango river.

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Location: Mexico City

Nationality: Mexican

Biography: Octavio Hoyos. Mexico City, 1974. Study journalism in the Universidad del Distrito Federal in Mexico City. Start in the photo agency Imagenlatina in the 2000. In 2003 join to the national newspaper Milenio as a staff photographer. Has been... MORE

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Tepango river.

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Date of Work Nov 2017 - Nov 2017

Updated Jan 2022

Location Santiago Tuxtla, Veracruz

Topics Climate Change, Documentary, Editorial, Environment, Epidemics, Health/Healing, Hope, Human Rights, Photography, Photojournalism, Poverty, Water

A rain storm in October 12 of 2017 extended for nine hours provoke the grow of the Tepango River in Santiago Tuxtla, Veracruz Mexico. The zone in the east of Mexico affect the households to the side of the river forcing to leave their places. The aftermath leaves 48 houses complete destroyed and approximately 580 in partial damage.

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