Officials are rushing to evacuate tens of thousands of people from their homes in western Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria inflicted structural damage on a dam and unleashed “extremely dangerous” flash floods. Some 70,000 residents in the municipalities of Isabela and Quebradillas were being evacuated by bus after a crack appeared in the nearly 90-year old Guajataca dam. I don’t have any more details,” Governor Ricardo Rossello said from the capital, San Juan. Please SHARE!”NWS San Juan (@NWSSanJuan) Todas las areas alrededor del Rio Guajataca deben desalojar AHORA. It is a really, really dire situation,” Reynes said.

Source: The Guardian September 22, 2017 18:56 UTC