In Puerto Rico, a food program and a therapy center both received a much-needed boost from FEMA for infrastructure repairs.

Puerto Rico has been devastated by Hurricane Maria, a powerful Category 4 storm that also impacted several islands in the Caribbean. It was the strongest storm to make landfall in Puerto Rico in ...

Hurricanes Helene and Milton have left the Federal Emergency Management Agency struggling to handle phone calls from ...

Hurricane Maria has knocked out power across the island of Puerto Rico, home to 3.5m people ... but has made federal emergency aid available. Not far down the coast from the Puerto Rican capital ...

More than five years after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, causing thousands of deaths and decimating the archipelago’s already fragile electricity grid, FEMA is finally planning to spend ...

The small village of Toa Alta in the centre of Puerto Rico was right in the middle of Hurricane ... Even the director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema), Alejandro De La Campa ...

FEMA’s workforce “was overwhelmed” when three hurricanes — Harvey, Irma and Maria — hit Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico in quick succession in 2017. Agency call centers, plagued by “low morale and ...

Fast forward to 2024, a referendum on Puerto Rico’s independence or possible statehood is on the ballot in the middle of ...

Donald Trump’s history with Puerto Rico resurfaced after a comedian bashed the island territory during a Sunday Trump rally.

[From the November 2022 issue: Let Puerto Rico be free] Hurricane Harvey had hit Texas a month earlier; there, FEMA had ...

These are difficult times in Puerto Rico. Since December 28, the Caribbean island has been struck by more than 500 earthquakes with a magnitude of 2 or greater. The biggest came before dawn ...

Puerto Rico has been devastated by Hurricane Maria, a powerful Category 4 storm that also impacted several islands in the Caribbean. It was the strongest storm to make landfall in Puerto Rico in ...