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In 1998, Honduras Built a Bridge Over the Choluteca River — But Hurricane Mitch Rerouted the River In Honduras, one of the most ironic engineering stories in history unfolded after Hurricane Mitch. A modern bridge had just been completed over the Choluteca River, designed to withstand extreme flooding. The bridge survived exactly as engineered—but the river itself did not. When Hurricane Mitch struck in 1998, it delivered catastrophic rainfall and flooding across Central America. The Choluteca R

Un nostálgico recorrido por las calles de Choluteca antes del Mitch. #Choluteca #Honduras | Choluteca.net