Ernesto upgraded to a Category 2 hurricane; more than 240K in Puerto Rico without power
Ernesto strengthened to a Category 2 hurricane late Thursday as it barreled toward Bermuda threatening major damage over the ...
Tsunami warning canceled for Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands after earthquake in Caribbean Sea
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean Sea Saturday evening north of Honduras and southwest of the Cayman Islands.
Ernesto becomes hurricane after leaving 728,000 without power in Puerto Rico
Ernesto has become a Category 1 hurricane Wednesday after hitting Puerto Rico overnight and leaving ... It will need 24 to 48 ...
Powerful earthquake in Caribbean triggers brief tsunami alerts, no reports of significant damage
The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.6 earthquake occurred Saturday around 6:23 p.m. Eastern Time with an epicenter about 129 miles southwest of George Town, the capital of the Cayman ...
Board rejects rate increase to help restructure debt of Puerto Rico power company
The executive director of a federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico’s finances says it is “impossible” for the U.S.
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Blackout causes nearly all of Puerto Rico to lose power on New Year’s Eve
While blackouts are rare in Puerto Rico, the island struggles with chronic power outages blamed on a crumbling power grid that was razed by Hurricane Maria, a Category 4 storm in September 2017.
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Lawsuit Challenges FEMA Funding to Rebuild Puerto Rico’s Fossil Fuel-Dependent Electric Grid
More than five years after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, causing thousands of deaths and decimating ... Puerto Rico’s centralized, fossil fuel-dependent electric system is vulnerable to ...