What only photojournalism can convey. FotoEvidence Award winner, Alex Masi’s shots of Bhopol, India: aftermath of the DOW Chemical 1984 disaster. See Blogroll for a link.

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A woman is lifting her child on the streets of Oriya Basti, one of the nineteen water-affected colonies surrounding the abandoned Union Carbide (now DOW Chemical) industrial complex in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.

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A young boy is crying for attention inside a makeshift house in Oriya Basti, one of the water-affected colonies near the abandoned Union Carbide (now DOW Chemical) industrial complex in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, site of the infamous 1984 gas tragedy. The poisonous cloud that enveloped Bhopal left everlasting consequences that today continue to consume people's lives.

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