President Trump takes part in the distribution of food and supplies at a church in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, on Oct. 3. (Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)It has been more than a month since Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico. Surgery performed with cellphones as flashlights in Puerto Rico today. But this is an example of where data on fatalities in Puerto Rico post-Maria get blurry. If we assume the same distribution applies in Puerto Rico, that would suggest that some 2,500 people died on Puerto Rico in October 2014.

Source: Washington Post October 27, 2017 20:56 UTC