ToplineHurricane Fiona has caused “catastrophic” damage on Puerto Rico, Gov. A man stands near a flooded road during the passage of Hurricane Fiona in Villa Blanca, Puerto Rico, ... [+] on September 18, 2022. Some 1.3 million people were without power Monday afternoon, virtually all of the 1.4 million customers on Puerto Rico tracked by the site poweroutage.us. President Joe Biden declared an emergency in Puerto Rico on Sunday, authorizing the Federal Emergency Management Agency to organize disaster relief efforts. Further ReadingHurricane Fiona rips through powerless Puerto Rico (Associated Press)Hurricane Fiona makes landfall in Dominican Republic (CNN)Puerto Rico Loses Electricity As Hurricane Fiona Makes Landfall (Forbes)

Source: Forbes September 20, 2022 11:44 UTC