The Forgotten: Half of Puerto Rico Without Power 100 Days After Hurricane Maria
Puerto Rico (Sputnik) – Half of Puerto Rico is still without power, three months after Hurricane Maria unleashed its wrath on the island, making it the longest blackout in American history. A shortage of supplies is claimed to be at fault for the excruciatingly slow restoration the US island’s electrical grid. “The materials are arriving but at a really slow pace. Sadly, we are hardly working,” said a lineman. “In the meantime, we try to reuse whatever materials that can be found onsite which are rusty and unreliable,” according to the Daily Beast. The lineman was brought…
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