El Salvador


San Salvador lies in a valley next to a dormant volvano.


The church in Suchitoto, a small town north of San Salvador.


On of the reservoirs that provide hydroelectric power
 for El Salvador and adjacent countries.


El Salvador has many volcanoes, 
some of which are still active.


The town market in Usulutan near Barillas Marina.



The busy main street through Usulutan.



The mill in Suchitoto.  Here is where the people bring
 their corn to have it ground into flour.


The park in Suchitoto with a garbage can
 made from recycled war materials.


A former corner gas station in Suchitoto that was
 destroyed by the civil war.


The damage left in San Salvador by the
 January, 2001, earthquake.

 


The January,  2001, earthquake caused this slide in
 Santa Tecla that killed over 200 people.




A small slide near San Salvador that completely cut off
a road.  Many of these seemingly small slides wrecked
 havoc with the El Salvador transportation network.