Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Life Is Rough For The Survivors -- A woman cooks for her children, background, over the ashes of a fire in El Corbe, Chile, little mining village wiped out by yesterday earthquake and the flood waters of a dam which the quake split open. Their home is a tent erected by rescue workers who reached the village today. There were only a few survivors among the 400 inhabitants, most of whom died in the water or were engulfed in a sea of mud.
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Life Is Rough For The Survivors -- A woman cooks for her children, background, over the ashes of a fire in El Corbe, Chile, little mining village wiped out by yesterday earthquake and the flood waters of a dam which the quake split open. Their home is a tent erected by rescue workers who reached the village today. There were only a few survivors among the 400 inhabitants, most of whom died in the water or were engulfed in a sea of mud.
Associated Press · [ca. March 1965]
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[Information from item housing] Earthquakes - Mexico - South America
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