on slowly but surely as i was getting through there. a lot of people were in the streets. i saw buildings with the facades knocked down. i do know that one church tower in the region fell down with to injuries. so i didn't see any of that firsthand because i came directly into the office. so i haven't been out since then. >> and i hear the newsroom working behind you. obviously there's power there, did you see power -- >> no, actually there isn't power here. >> backup generator? >> yeah. in fact, it was a challenge because it operates on gasoline. we had to get out and make sure that we had extra gasoline on hand for this. and at least in the general area of central part of santiago, the power is coming on in parts that didn't have it, but it'll be a while according to the electrical service people before most of the city is back up to speed completely. >> all right. so power in some of the major basic services are out throughout the city of santiago.