p residents who lost so much are facing a new threat. looting. tonight the death toll is rising and is so the number of people missing. i m maureen umeh. the headlines from chile cleanup more than 700 people dead. website spread looting and rescuers braving aftershocks in search of survivors. matt ackland is here to start it off. reporter: this massive earthquake not only caused the ground to shake and structures to fall but it produced several tsunamis. looting has become the focus for government leaders. tear gas is used to control those stealing food and spliefz. as the ground begins to shake you then hear the screams followed by flashes of light by nearby electrical wires. it is not surprising to learn that the death toll is rising in chile. many were killed along the coast when the tsunamis washed countless homes out to sea. looting is a major problem. police are trying to regain control and in some areas have started distributing supplies to women only. so that the