Still mending Maria's mess, Puerto Rico braces for a new hurricane season - News Summed Up

Still mending Maria's mess, Puerto Rico braces for a new hurricane season


Utuado, Puerto Rico (CNN) Sitting outside his one-room home, Miguel Angel Vera Gonzalez admits he may get old, but the view does not. A 'weak or fragile' power gridShould another hurricane hit Puerto Rico, there is one certainty: its power grid will collapse. The FEMA Public Assistance Program has committed $2.4 billion in funding for emergency protective measures and debris removal in Puerto Rico, according to FEMA. After Maria, Puerto Rico waited more than a month to make the request. The official Hurricane Maria death toll in Puerto Rico stands at 64.


Source: CNN June 02, 2018 00:47 UTC



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