What Happened When the Martians Arrived in Ecuador?

Maria Luisa remembers that people started taking out like mattresses from their homes, luggage, baskets, and anything they could carry. Other people were knocking on the doors of the church. Out of terror, they were trying to confess their sins before, you know, they died. Lunardo Pia's later wrote that there were car accidents that pregnant women went into labor. There were people wanting to jump out of their windows so they would die before the Martians came.

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