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Death Toll in Ecuador Earthquake Surges to at least 238

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Ecuador surged to 238 on Sunday, as daylight aided rescue and recovery efforts from the overnight devastation. More than 1,500 are reported injured. The latest figures from the office of President Rafael Correa more than triple earlier estimates. The shallow 7.8 magnitude quake struck late Saturday along the South American country's coast. Initial reports indicate heavy damage in the coastal city of Manta. Rescue crews struggled...


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