SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Entire families are camping out on high ground in cars and makeshift tents too afraid to return to their coastline villages destroyed by giant waves after a huge earthquake struck central Chile.
Saturday's 8.8-magnitude quake, one of the biggest in recorded history that killed more than 800 people, sparked walls of waves that washed away many of the mud-brick houses along the coast in the southern Nuble province.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!