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Biden declares major disaster in Puerto Rico to energize Fiona recovery

Por: Politico Politics September 24, 2022

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President Joe Biden issued a major disaster declaration on Wednesday for Puerto Rico, unlocking additional federal assistance as island residents navigate the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona. Gov. Pedro Pierluisi had asked the Biden administration on Tuesday for an expedited declaration, two days after Fiona pelted the island with heavy rainfall and knocked out its fragile power grid. “This ensures that [Puerto Rico] will have access to... + full article



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