This is a collage of belongings family members of people who died in the wake of Hurricane María have kept close. Five years after the storm battered Puerto Rico, many are still in mourning.

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.

This time, the storm is taking aim at the U.S. Virgin Islands, particularly St. Croix, as well as Puerto Rico. It's difficult to overstate the danger that Hurricane Maria poses to Puerto Rico ...

Starting in October 2016, the U.S. has been struck by 29 hurricanes and tropical storms that have each caused at least $1 ...

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The memories of surviving Hurricane Maria still haunt people in Puerto Rico, four years after the storm wreaked havoc on the U.S. territory on Sept. 20, 2017. There are reminders of the ...

Since 2016, the U.S. has faced a relentless siege of deadly and costly hurricanes — 29 major storms in just nine years have ...

Made landfall on the island of Dominica as a Category 5 hurricane and hit Puerto Rico as a Category 4 hurricane ... The Puerto Rican government raised Maria’s death toll from 64 to 2,975 ...

A Connecticut man has been sentenced to 33 years in prison for the stray-bullet killing of a Puerto Rican Olympic athlete’s ...

W hen power went out across all of Puerto Rico on 16 April, a lot of the lights in the town of Adjuntas stayed on. There, nestled in the mountains on the midwestern side of the is ...

Scientists say 4 billion people, about half the world’s population, experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat ...

Flooding nearly twenty percent of the Big Apple... >> SULLIVAN: Hurricane Maria, that plunged Puerto Rico into darkness. >> Everywhere damaged infrastructure, blocked roads, and devastated homes.