Puerto Rico's infrastructure still recovering from Hurricane Maria …
Sep 19, 2024 · 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.
Puerto Ricans take recovery into their own hands 6 years after ...
Sep 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.
Puerto Rico, four years after Hurricane Maria, far from recovery.
Sep 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...
Rising from the ruins: Puerto Ricans reflect on progress ... - CBS News
Sep 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...
5 years after Maria, reconstruction drags on in Puerto Rico
Sep 18, 2022 · Nearly five years have gone by since Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, 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 tucked in an impoverished corner in the north coastal town of Loiza.
5 years after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico's power grid is fragile
Five years ago, Iraida Quiñones survived Hurricane Maria, one of the worst storms to ever hit Puerto Rico and the deadliest natural disaster on U.S. territory in 100 years.
Crews will rebuild a critical dam in Puerto Rico that was battered …
Jun 29, 2023 · A key dam in Puerto Rico that was severely damaged nearly six years ago by Hurricane Maria will be rebuilt and improved, officials announced Thursday, June 29, 2023.
FEMA Reaches Historic $30 Billion Milestone for the Recovery of Puerto Rico
Apr 16, 2023 · The assistance is destined for the reconstruction of Puerto Rico after the passage of Hurricane María, to address these and other social and essential service facilities. Over 10,600 projects cover various categories under Public Assistance funds to address infrastructure whose renovations will benefit the entire island.
Six Months After Maria: Progress Made, Work Continues
Mar 16, 2018 · GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico – Six months after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, power and water have been restored in most communities, millions of cubic yards of debris have been removed, hospitals and other government services …
6 months after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico pleads for help
Mar 16, 2018 · Nearly six months ago Hurricane Maria shredded the electric poles in this plantain farming town high in the mountains of central Puerto Rico, leaving tens of thousands of people without power or running water.