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The Atlantic hurricane season started on June 1 and is predicted to be more active than usual this year. A busy hurricane ...
A Connecticut man has been sentenced to 33 years in prison for the stray-bullet killing of a Puerto Rican Olympic athlete’s ...
Since 2016, the U.S. has faced a relentless siege of deadly and costly hurricanes — 29 major storms in just nine years have ...
Lawyer Melissa Sims breaks down how she and a team of lawyers are trying to hold gas and oil companies accountable for the damages caused by climate-change-fueled storms like Hurricane Maria.
Low-income neighborhoods have the hardest time recovering from disasters without help. FEMA used to require cities to pay attention to them, but that’s changing.
Scientists say 4 billion people, about half the world’s population, experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat because of human-caused climate change from May 2024 to May 2025 ...
Starting in October 2016, the U.S. has been struck by 29 hurricanes and tropical storms that have each caused at least $1 ...
The latest report from Puerto Rico’s planning board paints a grim picture, estimating the impact of Hurricane Maria on the island’s economy at $43 billion, $1 billion more than the original ...
HURRICANE MARIA SLAMMED PUERTO RICO, AND DESPITE THE TIME, MANY FAMILIES ON AND FROM THE ISLAND STILL FEEL THE PAIN. THE STORM HIT PUERTO RICO ON THIS DAY IN 2017. THAT’S RIGHT. FIRST WARNING ...
Parts of the island are still rebuilding today. Here’s a look back at some of the devastation in Puerto Rico caused by Hurricane Maria. PUERTO RICO - OCTOBER 18: Destroyed buildings are viewed ...
THE WEATHER TAB. TOMORROW MARKS SEVEN YEARS SINCE HURRICANE MARIA HIT PUERTO RICO. IT’S HARD TO BELIEVE THE STORM LEFT THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE DEAD AND SURVIVORS WITHOUT POWER FOR MONTHS.
Every storm that blows through the island is a test of its infrastructure. Puerto Rico is still recovering from Hurricane Maria -- nearly seven years after the powerful Category 4 storm caused ...