International News

Lutheran Hour Ministries Prepares Active Response to Chilean Earthquake
Release No: 10-11
By: Noel Hwande

Mar. 9— SANTIAGO, Chile: On February 27th, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake, one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded, struck Chile. According to reports, over 1.5 million homes have been destroyed, displacing more than 2 million people. The number of dead or missing continues to climb, with the latest reports putting it at over 800 people.