Information coming in. Mexicos president , matt nieto sa Enrique Pena Nieto says that at least 20 children were found in an elementary school. And 200 people have been confirmed dead after the earthquake. 22 Million People live in the metro area of mexico city. Most of the buildings are not earthquake safe. We have Team Coverage beginning with nbc bay areas ian cole. Knocking out power to 4. 5 Million People. And the region trying to salvage what they have left as people there and here in the bay area are searching for loved ones. Rescue crews search through crumbled buildings after learning at least 20 children were found dead at a school. 38 others are missing. At least 20 buildings collapsed. Some just seconds after the shaking stopped. Downtown high raises shaking back and forth. People say it smells like gas all over the city as gas lines ignited. Dozens are dead tonight. This is less than two weeks after an 8. 1 magnitude quake that killed at least 90 people. This earthquake was
Hope amid the rubble during a desperate search in mexico tonight. Its a race to find and save survivors. After a powerful quake topples buildings. And sends people running for their lives. Good evening. Im dan ashley. Ama daetz is on maternity leave. The 7. 1 magnitude quake hit central mexico in the middle of esthe ago the number of dead rose to 226 people including nearly two dozen at a collapsed school in mexico city. That number is only going to go up. 30 children and eight adults have been reported missing there. The search for survivors, though, is extensive. Mexico citys mayor says buildings collapsed in 44 places just in the city limits. The rescue efforts are paying off. At least 60 people have been pulled from the rubble. Backus with a look at the destruction. Reporter the terrifying 7. 1ges showing the power of the this newsroom ceiling lights swing uncontrollably as one man steadies himself against the wall. And in a restaurant at mexico citys airport tourists take cover un
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Buildings collapsed in 44 places just in the city limits. The rescue efforts are paying off. At least 60 people have been pulled from the rubble. Heres abc news report er dania backus with a look at the destruction. Reporter the terrifying images showing the power of the 7. 1 earthquake. And this newsroom ceiling lights swing uncontrollably as one man steadies himself against the wall. And in a restaurant at mexico citys airport tourists take cover under a table. Earthquake. The whole building was shaking for like five whole minutes. People just running in every direction. Reporter one american tourist describing the chaos. Walls started falling down. People were screaming. People were crying. Reporter outside buildings rocking so forward glass from a window falls to the ground. Light poles shake violently. From the air a clear picture of the devastation. More than two dozen buildings collapsed with reports of some children inside. I was trapped on the third floor, says this woman. We
Get people out of buildings that have collapsed, hand tonight hundreds of residents had helping soldiers, Police Officers and firemen search the rubble for survivors. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Im dan ashley. That massive earthquake struck shortly half 1 00 local time. The government says tonight at least 149 people are dead and that number keeps growing. There are real fears tonight that the death toll will rise quickly. Thats certainly the expectation. This is Live Television coverage from mexico where it is 11 00 p. M. Right now. The powerful 7. 1 quake was centered about 100 miles southeast of mexico city. Heres abc News Reporter max guttman. Tonight a scramble for victims entombed by the quake, so powerful it pulverized buildings. One woman covered in dust carried through the crowd on a stretcher. Rescue rescuers racing into the badly damaged building rushing this woman to safety, and from the air its easy toe spot the devastation. Officials saying more than two dozen