Toll rises to 246 from Ecuador earthquake

Monday, April 18, 2016

PEDERNALES, Ecuador -- Aid began to flow in Sunday to areas devastated by Ecuador's strongest earthquake in decades, and the death toll continued to rise as people left homeless hunkered down for another night outside in the dark.

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