Ecuador quake death toll soars to 507 and Japan death toll still at 47

Ecuador quake death toll soars to 507 and Japan death toll still at 47

에콰도르 강진 사망자 507...일본 사망자 47 A six-point-two magnitude earthquake struck Ecuador just a few minutes ago. The tremor hit Esmeraldas Province, just north of the epicenter of the earthquake that rocked Ecuador last weekend. We don't have much more information at the moment, but we'll be sure to update you in our next newscast. Meanwhile, the death toll from last weekend's quake now stands at five-hundred-seven with more than four-thousand injured... The United Nations World Food Program is sending enough food to feed eight-thousand people in the worst hit areas for 15 days... and bottled drinking water is expected to arrive on Wednesday. President Park Geun-hye on Wednesday sent a letter of condolence to her Ecuadorian counterpart expressing sympathy,... adding that she hopes the country can recover soon. Over in Japan, the death toll of last week's earthquakes and subsequent aftershocks now stands at 47. And with properties and buildings destroyed...hundreds of Kumamoto residents have been taking shelter inside their cars. Visit ‘Arirang News’ Official Pages Facebook(NEWS):   / newsarirang   Homepage: http://www.arirang.com Facebook:   / arirangtv   Twitter:   / arirangworld   Instagram:   / arirangworld