GLOBAL COASTAL EVENT: Anomalous Giant Waves Strike The Coast Of Chile - Waves Reach As High As 15 FEET HIGH! [PHOTOS + VIDEOS]

Giant waves in Chile.

March 4, 2016 - CHILE - Dangerous and anomalous tidal waves are currently hitting the Chilean coast.

The ports of Iquique, Mejillones, Tocopilla, Chañaral, Hanga Roa, Quintero have been closed. Strong waves in Vina del Mare:

Fuertes marejadas reportadas hoy en ViñadelMar Chile, ordenan evacuación total imagen de @ExtraChile pic.twitter.com/zlcyVSggAn

— FAUSTO ADRIÁN (@fauadrian) March 3, 2016

Destruction in Mejillones:

Esta tarde embarcación menor es destruida por marejadas en #Mejillones. (Vídeo Nicole Navarro) pic.twitter.com/8whvPCKtCi

— Cristhian Acori A. (@CristhianAcori) March 3, 2016

Strong waves in Taltal:

Fuertes marejadas en #Taltal, como todo el verano. @radiomaderofm @ObreroDelMic @GustavoRoldan pic.twitter.com/RzEqpVR1IP
— Alvaro Roldán C. (@aRolasx) March 3, 2016

The event that started on March 3, 2016, has been classified as anomalous by the National Weather service of Chile.

#Marejadas  en la costa de Taltal pic.twitter.com/HJAeHXJTLQ

— Gino Montecinos (@GinoMontecinos) March 5, 2016

Marejadas en @taltal. pic.twitter.com/KmNcKgUpul

— Alvaro Roldán C. (@aRolasx) March 4, 2016

Fuertes marejadas reportadas hoy en ViñadelMar Chile, ordenan evacuación total imagen de @ExtraChile pic.twitter.com/zlcyVSggAn

— FAUSTO ADRIÁN (@fauadrian) March 3, 2016

The dangerous situation is enhanced by strong wind blowing offshore which could finally trigger giant and strong storm surges. Numbers of major ports are now closed.

The giant waves are now already 4.5-meter (14.76 feet) high.

It's a real emergency so don't go out!

- Strange Sounds.