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Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico still feels the impact of Hurricane Maria 7 years later

Seven years after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, the island continues to struggle with the aftermath, including power outages and lingering damage.

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On This Day: Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto Rico

In 2017, Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico as a Category 4 storm. The storm left the entire island without power and nearly 3,000 people dead over the next several months.

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Looking back: Hurricane Maria devasted Puerto Rico 7 years ago

Friday marks seven years since Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico. Maria was a strong Category 4 storm when it hit on September 20th, 2017. The storm killed about 3,000 people and caused more than $90 billion in damage. Parts of the island are still rebuilding today.

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Recovery efforts still underway in Puerto Rico 7 years after Hurricane Maria

It’s been seven years since Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico, claiming the lives of thousands of people and completely changing the lives of several others.

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Puerto Rico's infrastructure still recovering from Hurricane Maria seven years after the Category 4 storm devastated the island

In this Aug. 14, 2024, file photo, broken electricity lines above homes damaged are seen after Tropical Storm Ernesto hit Fajardo, Puerto Rico. (Jaydee Lee Serrano/AFP via Getty Images, FILE) (NEW YOR

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Puerto Rico's infrastructure still recovering from Hurricane Maria 7 years after the Category 4 storm devastated the island

Every storm that blows through the island is a test of its infrastructure. Puerto Rico is still recovering from Hurricane ...

Bad Bunny’s ‘Una Velita’ Is a Little Candle of Hope After a Hurricane

On “Una Velita,” Bad Bunny addresses the devastating effects of Hurricane Maria on his native Puerto Rico and the rest of the ...

Bad Bunny Commemorates a Hurricane, and 11 More New Songs

On the seventh anniversary of Hurricane Maria, which left lasting damage to Puerto Rico, Bad Bunny has released the mournful, resentful, adamant “Una Velita” (“Little Candle ...

Puerto Rico Spent a Fraction of Hurricane Aid as Blackouts Rage

Puerto Rico has only spent about 7% of the $17 billion of federal funding it received to shore up its devastated power grid as blackouts keep hitting the US territory.