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People try to protect themselves from the waves in La Libertad, 34 km south of San Salvador, on May 3, 2015. Commercial activity and tourism in the area has been suspended due to the magnitude of the waves. Three people were killed, one is missing and hundreds had to evacuate after strong waves lashed the Pacific coast of Latin American countries from Mexico to Chile. AFP PHOTO / MARVIN RECINOS (Photo credit should read Marvin RECINOS/AFP/Getty Images)

People try to protect themselves from the waves in La Libertad, 34 km south of San Salvador, on May 3, 2015. Commercial activity and tourism in the area has been suspended due to the magnitude of the waves. Three people were killed, one is missing and hundreds had to evacuate after strong waves lashed the Pacific coast of Latin American countries from Mexico to Chile. AFP PHOTO / MARVIN RECINOS        (Photo credit should read Marvin RECINOS/AFP/Getty Images)