SALINAS, Puerto Rico — When Leida Rodriguez started building a house in Villa Esperanza, neighbors suggested she lift it because the nearby Rio Nigua rose a few feet during Hurricane Maria ...

HURRICANE FIONA MAKES LANDFALL: Puerto Rico hammered, hit with island-wide power blackout Winds of up to 85 mph ripped the top off houses and businesses. Water rushed through streets and into homes.

“We are much better prepared now than Puerto Rico was five years ago when we got hit by Hurricane Maria,” he told Cooper. The Puerto Rico National Guard rescued dozens of people from severe ...

All of Puerto Rico was without power Sunday as Hurricane Fiona hit the island, bringing with it massive amounts of rain and catastrophic flooding. The storm made landfall at 3:20 p.m. EST on ...

Blackouts have been commonplace in Puerto Rico ever since Hurricane Maria destroyed the ... While Ernesto isn't expected to hit the mainland U.S., authorities have warned of potentially dangerous ...

People walk next to a gas station flooded and damaged by the impact of Hurricane Maria, which hit the eastern region of the island, in Humacao, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, September 20, 2017.

Five years ago, Iraida Quiñones survived Hurricane Maria, one of the worst storms to ever hit Puerto Rico and the deadliest natural disaster on U.S. territory in 100 years. On Friday she was ...

The U.S. Department of Energy announced Wednesday that $365 million originally slated for solar projects in Puerto Rico will ...

Puerto Rico’s electric grid has taken another massive hit — this time from Hurricane Fiona, evoking memories of Hurricane Maria from five years ago today. It’s déjà vu all over again ...

The hurricanes that regularly hit Puerto Rico are a bit like the ink applied to a printing plate: They bring out an image, which is indelible, capturing truths not just about one island ...

They're built for Puerto Rico hurricane conditions ... but so far it’s failing to hit its benchmarks. “The change isn't happening fast enough,” says Ruth Santiago, a lawyer and activist ...

Maria was a strong Category 4 storm when it hit on September 20th ... Here’s a look back at some of the devastation in Puerto Rico caused by Hurricane Maria.