Hurricane Maria

Thousands in Puerto Rico still without housing since Maria
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Thousands in Puerto Rico still without housing since Maria

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Nearly three years after Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico, tens of thousands of…
Puerto Rico earthquake aftermath deepens as govt seeks help
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Puerto Rico earthquake aftermath deepens as govt seeks help

GUAYANILLA, Puerto Rico (AP) — More than 2,000 people in shelters. Nearly one million without power. Hundreds of thousands without…
Embattled governor of Puerto Rico resigns after protests
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Embattled governor of Puerto Rico resigns after protests

Puerto Rico’s embattled governor Ricardo Rossello announced his resignation late Wednesday following two weeks of massive protests triggered by the…
Hurricanes, earthquakes estimated to cost industry $95B
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Hurricanes, earthquakes estimated to cost industry $95B

Swiss Re, one of the world’s biggest reinsurers, estimates that Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, plus two recent earthquakes in…
As Puerto Rico awaits Hurricane Maria relief, Donald Trump takes to Twitter
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As Puerto Rico awaits Hurricane Maria relief, Donald Trump takes to Twitter

US President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Saturday to laud his government’s “amazing job” after Hurricane Maria and continued to jeer at…
Renewable energy investors see opportunity in Puerto Rico’s demolished grid
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Renewable energy investors see opportunity in Puerto Rico’s demolished grid

Hurricane Maria destroyed Puerto Rico’s antiquated and bankrupt electrical system, leaving millions in the dark and utility crews scrambling to…
Trump praises Puerto Rico aid, mayor says it’s ‘killing us’
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Trump praises Puerto Rico aid, mayor says it’s ‘killing us’

President Donald Trump pledged to spare no effort to help Puerto Ricans recover from Maria’s ruinous aftermath Friday even as…
Now even money is running out in storm-hit Puerto Rico
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Now even money is running out in storm-hit Puerto Rico

First, Hurricane Maria knocked out power and water to Puerto Rico. Then diesel fuel, gas and water became scarce. Now,…
Scope of Puerto Rico damage so wide that US aid hard to see
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Scope of Puerto Rico damage so wide that US aid hard to see

Relatives helped Maribel Valentin Espino find shelter when Hurricane Maria roared through her community in northern Puerto Rico. Neighbors formed…
Trump says Puerto Rico in trouble after hurricane, debt ‘must be dealt with’
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Trump says Puerto Rico in trouble after hurricane, debt ‘must be dealt with’

US President Donald Trump said on Monday Puerto Rico is in “deep trouble” after being hit by Hurricane Maria and…
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