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Why Hurricanes Are Such a Disaster for Puerto Rico

Por: The Daily Beast Nation September 22, 2022

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By Carlos A. Suárez Carrasquillo and Fernando Tormos-AponteFive years after wreaked havoc on Puerto Rico, Hurricane Fiona has killed at least four people, caused widespread flooding and left hundreds of thousands of residents without water or power. in 2017 that left many residents without electricity for months. Rebuilding it has been hampered by technical, political and financial challenges.Carlos A. Suárez and Fernando Tormos-Aponte are... + full article



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