Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 17 Sep 2015

1. One million evacuated after Chile quake

One million people have been evacuated in Chile after an 8.3 magnitude quake 144 miles northwest of Santiago, where buildings swayed, caused tsunami waves 4.5 metres high. Seismologists say there could be further tremors, possibly more severe, and tsunami warnings are in place for Hawaii, California and New Zealand.

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