Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Puerto Rico Faces Hurricane Maria After Irma’s $1 Billion Damage - Bloomberg

Puerto Rico Faces Hurricane Maria After Irma’s $1 Billion Damage - Bloomberg: Two weeks ago, Puerto Rico was spared a devastating hit when Hurricane Irma ripped up the Caribbean. This time, it may not be so lucky.

The bankrupt island, already contending with the aftermath of a storm that left as much as $1 billion of damage and hundreds of thousands still without power, faces even more upheaval with Hurricane Maria set to hit as soon as Tuesday night. The government ordered rationing of basic necessities, including water and batteries, although those items were already gone from some San Juan store shelves as residents prepared for what could be the worst storm for the U.S. territory in decades.

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