Puerto Rico's infrastructure still recovering from Hurricane Maria …
WEB3 days ago · Hurricane Maria brought 155 mph winds as it made landfall near the city of Yabucoa, on the southeast portion of the island, on Sept. 20, 2017. The storm knocked out 95% of cell towers, leaving ...
Looking back: Hurricane Maria devasted Puerto Rico 7 years ago
WEB2 days 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.
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 ...
Recovery still underway in Puerto Rico 7 years after Hurricane Maria
WEB2 days ago · Recovery efforts still underway in Puerto Rico 7 years after Hurricane Maria. This week marks seven years since Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. It claimed the lives of thousands ...
Puerto Rico's infrastructure still recovering from Hurricane Maria …
WEB3 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 ...
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 after ...
WEBSep 25, 2023 · Casa Pueblo, a 43-year-old nonprofit environmental group, is located in the town of Adjuntas and managed to keep its lights on after Hurricane Maria because it was run by solar power. The building, which had a solar power unit installed in 1999, became a community hub for people waiting weeks for the island’s grid operators to restore power.
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.
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...
FEMA Reaches Historic $30 Billion Milestone for the Recovery of …
WEBRelease Date: April 16, 2023. These funds represent over 10,600 projects that will address damages after the passage of Hurricane María. San Juan, Puerto Rico – Highways, parks, hospitals, educational institutions, water and electricity infrastructure.