Puerto Rico's infrastructure still recovering from Hurricane Maria …
WEB2 days ago · Puerto Rico is still recovering from Hurricane Maria -- nearly seven years after the powerful Category 4 storm caused extensive damage to the island's already delicate infrastructure.. September marks National Preparedness Month and the start of Hispanic Heritage Month -- stark reminders of the work that remains to be done on the island, especially as climate change could lead to more rapidly ...
On the seventh anniversary of Hurricane Maria, Kamala Harris …
WEB1 day ago · According to the Central Office for Recovery, Reconstruction, and Resilience (COR 3), federal funds allocated in response to Hurricane Maria total $77.6 billion, of which $71.3 billion have been ...
Looking back: Hurricane Maria devasted Puerto Rico 7 years ago
WEB1 day ago · Friday marks seven years since Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico. WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS. Maria was a strong Category 4 storm when it hit on September 20th, 2017.
Puerto Rico, four years after Hurricane Maria, far from recovery.
WEBSep 21, 2021 · Hurricane Maria left $90 billion in damages and Congress allocated at least $63 billion for disaster relief and recovery operations. Four years later, about 71 percent of those funds have not...
Puerto Ricans take recovery into their own hands 6 years ... - ABC News
WEBSep 25, 2023 · Six years after Hurricane Maria swept through Puerto Rico, flooding whole towns and leaving 80% of the island without power, some residents and businesses have taken matters into their own hands and are taking care of the island's locals.
5 years after Maria, reconstruction drags on in Puerto Rico | AP News
WEBSep 18, 2022 · Nearly five years have gone by since Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, and no one has offered her family a plastic tarp or zinc panels to replace the roof that the Category 4 storm ripped off the two-story home in an impoverished corner in …
Puerto Rico sees more pain and little progress three years after ...
WEBSep 20, 2020 · Hurricane Maria resulted in about $90 billion in damage, making it the third costliest hurricane in U.S. history. In December, Puerto Rico was hit by a sequence of seismic events that...
Rising from the ruins: Puerto Ricans reflect on progress ... - CBS News
WEBSep 22, 2022 · Vega Baja, Puerto Rico — Hurricane Fiona brought catastrophic flooding and sweeping power outages to Puerto Rico this week — five years after Hurricane Maria battered the island. But even as...
Hurricane Maria’s official death toll is 46 times higher than ... - PBS
WEBAug 30, 2018 · For months after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, the official death count remained at 64 lives lost to the storm. That changed this week when Puerto Rican governor Ricardo Rossello ...
Hurricane Maria - CNN
WEBHurricane Maria made its first landfall on the Caribbean island nation of Dominica on Monday, September 18, as a Category 5 storm with winds topping 160 mph - the strongest hurricane on record...