Saturday, February 27, 2010

Massive Earthquake in Chile

An earthquake having a magnitude of 8.8 struck Chile this morning (Tim Blair has a video news-report from Santiago). Mrs. Paco is presently trying to find out if her people down there are ok.

H/T: Captain Heinrichs

Update: Live-feed (in Spanish).

Update II: Mrs. Paco's family is ok. Our prayers go out for those many others who lost their lives and homes.

8 comments:

  1. my prayers and thoughts go out to you and mrs paco for the safety and well being of her family.

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  2. 8.8 is a monster.

    I hope the family and friends are well.

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  3. Keeping my fingers crossed for the in-laws.

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  4. Thoughts and prayers, good friend and family..

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  5. Re, Update II: excellent news for Mrs. Paco's family!

    My condolences to the families of those not so fortunate.

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  6. Wonderful news, for the extended Paco family.

    Yes, prayers for ALL effected and those to feel the aftermath..

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  7. Yes. My thoughts and prayers to all those affected.

    Here on Aust's east coast we're on alert and supposed to stay away from the water this whole beautiful sunny Sunday morning when many would normally be at the beach.

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  8. Prayers for all those affected, with much gratitude for the news about the family, Paco.

    Friend checking in from Kailua, HI says it was kinda exciting for a bit but passed mostly without incident.

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