La familia Parra es una de muchas que carecen de agua y luz en Iquique.

Luis Parra describes the devastation of his home in Iquique after an 8.2 earthquake. Many residents, including the Parra family, face loss of housing, water, and electricity. They fear looting due to the damage. The most affected are in poorer areas. A newborn's death from hypothermia raises the death toll to seven. Soldiers guard supermarkets and gas stations to prevent looting, while people queue for water and food. The report is by Luis Velarde from Associated Press.

What challenges did Luis Parra and other residents face after the earthquake?

• They received immediate government aid.

• They lost access to basic utilities and saw a rise in essential goods' prices.

• They had to relocate to another city.

• They experienced a decrease in local crime rates.

Why is the Parra family hesitant to leave their home?

• They are concerned about potential looting.

• They are waiting for government compensation.

• They fear their home might be demolished.

• They have nowhere else to go.

Which group of people is suffering the most from the earthquake's aftermath?

• Tourists visiting the area.

• Residents in wealthier neighborhoods.

• People living in poorer areas.

• Government officials.

What tragic event increased the death toll to seven?

• A landslide caused by the earthquake.

• A newborn died from hypothermia.

• A fire broke out in a residential area.

• A building collapsed during an aftershock.

What actions were taken to prevent looting after the earthquake?

• Police increased patrols in residential areas.

• Residents formed neighborhood watch groups.

• Soldiers were deployed to guard supermarkets and gas stations.

• Curfews were imposed in the city.