Im richard lieu. Good day to you. Breaking news. Chiles president has declared an emergency. The magnitude 8. 2 quake happening off chiles northern coast. The survey saying over three dozen after shocks over 5. 0 on the richter scale. There are deaths reported, fires, landslides, homes destroyed and power outages. The trimmer sent people scrambling for safety. Tsunami warnings were issued but later cancelled. There is one in effect for hawaii this morning. During the jail evacuation, 300 female inmates escaped. We get more from nbc. Chile tv broke in with image as from the first moments the quake hit. Objects rattling from ceilings and rattled nerves causing drivers to clog roadways as they tried to vak waevacuate. The first wave hit the coast in 45 minutes of the quake. The quake struck northwest of a port. No serious damage was reported to operations. The secretary of the interior ministry appealed to resident who is evacuated from coastal regions to not return until they get the all clear. Neighboring peru and libya felt the effects. In the city, residents poured into the streets and clung to whatever belongings they could carry. Nbc news. Chile is one of the worlds most earthquake prone countries. Strongest ever reported happening in 1960, magnitude 9. 5 quake that killed more than 5,000 people. The saving grace as weve been reporting, no major tsunami effects. The new ceo of gm says shes deeply sorry about the defect. She cannot turn back the clock of time, but says gm will do the right thing. Good morning to you tracey. How did she deal with lawmakers yesterday . Those answers didnt satisfy lawmakers or families that thought she should have been better prepared after thousands of pages sent to capitol hill before her testimony. Today she gets a do over, another chance. Shell be talking to Senate Subcommittee that deals with Consumer Protection and product safety. General motors ceo faces more questions today. My sincere apologies to everyone who has been affected. But apologies werent enough for victims family or lawmakers frustrated when barra could not explain why gm failed to replace faulty ignition switches when they first detected almost a decade ago. I cannot tell you why it took so long for a safety detect to be replaced. I can tell you well find out. Why would the company with a stellar reputation like General Motors purchase a part that did not meet its own specifications. Give us the truth, nothing but the truth. The government industry overseeing auto safety said gm did not share key information. If we had any of those pieces of information i truly believe it would have changed the approach. It angers me we had a situation that took over a decade to correct. I didnt know what was going on. Thats now shes hired someone to compensate gm victims. Today we might hear more. A 57 cent part would have cost gm 100 million to fix back in 2007 now costing the company and families so much more. Richard, this is not the only recall gm is dealing with. So far, 6 million vehicles this year have been recalled, the bulk from the ignition problem, another million or more just the week from power steering that may be related to that 6 million. Initially they said they could have them fixed by fall, by october. Now a spokesman said with the new recall, it could take longer. Tracey pots in washington d. C. , thank you so much. Now to a pennsylvania tree cutter lucky to be a live after a close call with a chainsaw. This xray says it all. James does cutting in a tree when the chainsaw kicked back at him, slicing his neck, stopping centimeters from his artery. I felt it. I shut the saw off because it was in me still running. I saw blood. I was like oh my gosh, what in the world . Certainly amazing shes still talking. The the 21yearold was rushed to the hospital with the chainsaw blade lodged in place. Doctors saying it missed every important structure and valentine is doing well since the accident. The tree cutter says he plans to go to work. The Health Care Law is here to stay after confirmation of 7. 1 million signed up. It passed the white houses initial goal. This is an unexpected comeback after the disastrous roll out. Overcoming skepticism and fear of something new is hard. Sometimes people prefer the devil they know to the devil they dont. This law is doing what its supposed to do. Its working. In a few weeks we should learn more about enrollment. More details like how many healthy young people signed up for it. Still considered a major Sticking Point for midterms as well. The search continues in washington for remains of 20 missing. The deadly mudslide happened two weeks ago. More have been found in 24 hours. Theres now 28 confirmed deaths. Crews are catching a break as flood waters are allowing them to look for bodies inaccessible before. This was a vibrant piece of this small town of oso. Reporter now its a square mile of mud and debris. We have rock and clay piled on top of each other. The hill didnt slide away. The bottom blew out with an incredible amount of energy, came across the field and pushed this material. Reporter for an 11th straight day, crews of national guard, search professionals and volunteers from nearby communities dig through that material. The debris field is up to 75 feet deep in places. Reporter its a grim, heart wrenching tasking picking through scattered possessions and hoping to bring answers to the families of the missing. Were a Close Knit Community out here. We have volunteers to show up everyday, cook, support us. Its been after maizing. The commitment from Community Extends away from the search area too. Reporter volunteers helping those who have lost so much. Its been overwhelming the amazingness of Community Members that have come together. Reporter in the face of such devastating catastrophe as the search continues. Curt gregory, nbc news. All right bill karins is here with todays weather. We have whats happening in the northwest and also in chile. Thats a huge earthquake. Scary. We saw reports of 8. 2, 8. 3 and the thought of tsunami. There were fears all over the place. This was a huge earthquake. 12 miles down under the ocean. It was bad as it was but could have been a lot worse. On the frequency of the magnitude scale, on this entire planet, only one 8. 0 a year. We saw it last night. Weve had overnight rain in los angeles and san diego is about to get rain. Its knocking on your door, roll in in the flection half hour. More showers behind it and possibility of downpour with isolated thunderstorms. Not going to see widespread heavy rain. Roads will be wet for your morning commute. Much of southern cali in most cases. 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Keep it here for weather, news and sports. Im richard lieu along good wednesday morning. Its 4 30, im scott mcgrew. Im peggy bunker in for laura garciacannon. New video just into the newsroom. Take a look. Massive tree fell over overnight, crushing several cars below it. This happened in oakland near mcarthur boulevard. Power knocked out. Pg e crews on scene trying to fix that situation. Theyre trying to chop up and clear the tree. No reports of i any injury. Lets check in with Christina Loren as we suffer through a bit of wet weather. Good morning. Blessing and a curse, right . We need the rain so desperately, were getting into april