The flurry of quakes began the night of December 28, with a 4.7-magnitude quake followed by a 5.1-magnitude one that hit near Puerto Rico's south coast. Pedro Pierluisi, a lawyer who formerly advised the despised, federally created board supervising Puerto Rico's bankruptcy, was sworn in even though his appointment had not gone to vote before the Senate. Isolated from their families due to phone blackouts, short of fuel and water and at the mercy of nationwide power cuts, the old and those in need of care have seen their problems multiply since Maria shattered basic infrastructure across the U.S. island. US President Donald Trump has authorised an increase in the disaster assistance to Puerto Rico, taking up 90 per cent of the cost of rebuilding public infrastructure, including restoring the power grid destroyed by hurricane Maria in September. There was no tsunami threat, officials said. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A transgender woman was hospitalized Thursday after police said she was stabbed and violently beaten in the latest case involving a member of the U.S. territory’s... CAGUAS, Puerto Rico (AP) — Firefighters in this city near Puerto Rico’s capital cheered when they recently got updated maps that include rural neighborhoods, confessing they sometimes had to rely... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A 5.3-magnitude earthquake that struck in open water Wednesday was felt in several Caribbean islands, including Puerto Rico. The United States territory of Puerto Rico has been "absolutely obliterated" by Hurricane Irma and its electricity network has been destroyed, President Donald Trump said on Thursday. Their lives are in DANGER!," the service said in a tweet. Latest news and breaking news from Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico, officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit. Hier finden Sie alle News und Hintergrund-Informationen von ZEIT ONLINE zu Puerto Rico. Copyright © 2020 ETEnergyworld.com. "We saw directly the damage to the Guajataca dam," Governor Ricardo Rossello said in a Spanish-language Twitter message on Saturday while reinforcing his request that people leave the area as soon as possible. The quake caused the collapse of a renowned rock formation known as the 'Punta Ventana' in Guayanilla. In recent days, President Donald Trump has promised millions of Medicare recipients that — thanks to him — they'll soon be... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A U.S. government report published Thursday found that the Federal Emergency Management Agency mismanaged the distribution of goods in Puerto Rico after hurricanes... LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. Census Bureau has reported that Idaho is among six other states and Puerto Rico with the highest overall census response rate. The US territory is still struggling to recover from back-to-back hurricanes in 2017 that killed about 3,000 people. As Puerto Rico cleans up after Hurricane Dorian, The Bahamas and Florida prepare for heavy rain and disruptive winds as the storm strengthens and tracks north west. Air quality dips to 'very poor' in the national capital3 hrs ago, Over 1 crore consumers never paid their power bills in UP4 hrs ago. President Donald Trump declared a major disaster in the U.S. Virgin Islands and ordered federal aid to supplement recovery efforts. A new study conducted by researchers from Harvard University and the University of Puerto Rico has suggested that a prenatal Zika virus infection is linked to lower receptive language scores during the 1st year of life of a baby. Extensive resource of Puerto Rican newspapers for information on local issues, politics, events, celebrations, people and business in Puerto Rico, Caribbean. A young girl was spotted dancing to the rhythm of Bomba, Puerto Rico's traditional dance which is rooted in Boricua’s African heritage. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The White House said Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump plans to appoint a man who once advised creditors in financial disputes involving Puerto Rico and... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A bankruptcy and corporate law professor will be the new chairman of a federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico’s finances, officials announced... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s government has extended measures to fight COVID-19 for two more weeks, meaning that restaurants, gyms and theaters across the U.S. territory will keep... CHICAGO (AP) — It's almost as if he's writing a personal check. Dear user, ET EnergyWorld privacy and cookie policy has been updated to align with the new data regulations in European Union. A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck Puerto Rico before dawn on January 07, 2020, the largest in a series of quakes that have struck the US territory in recent days and caused heavy damage in some areas. Für die Nutzung mit Werbung: Wir übermitteln Daten an Drittanbieter, die uns helfen, unser Webangebot zu verbessern und zu finanzieren. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor on Tuesday added new demands to conflicting proposals for rescuing the U.S. territory's botched primary election, suing to insist on an election... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A broken cable caused severe damage at Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory, causing a suspension of operations for one of the world’s largest single-dish radio... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Trinidad & Tobago Prime Minister Keith Rowley appears to have secured reelection with preliminary election results Tuesday showing his party winning a 22-19... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The future of Puerto Rico's botched primaries rested in the hands of the island's Supreme Court as answers trickled out Monday on why voting centers lacked ballots and... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico on Sunday was forced to partially suspend voting for primaries marred by a lack of ballots as officials called on the president of the U.S. territory’s... Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. The vote, which had been slated for April 28, will instead take place on June 23 as New York reported 52,318 positive cases and 728 deaths due to the coronavirus outbreak. Sorry, there are no blogs for your search. Jamaica's Blue Mountains, usually a prominent sight towering over Kingston, were hidden behind an oppressive white cloud. Read more on earthquakes in Puerto Rico, and watch video footage of how a 5.8-magnitude tremor hit the US territory. Trump`s criticism of Cruz and of Puerto Ricans` efforts drew sharp retorts from mainland politicians, even from within his own Republican Party. Wanda Vázquez on Sunday acknowledged losing the primary of her pro-statehood party to Pedro Pierluisi, who briefly served as the U.S. territory's... MIAMI (AP) — Josephine weakened to a tropical depression Sunday morning and the system named Kyle became a post-tropical cyclone, forecasters said. PRINT About 97 percent of Puerto Rico's 3.4 million residents were still without electricity, one week after Hurricane Maria slammed into the US territory. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Four men were shot to death and two others gravely wounded near a basketball court in southern Puerto Rico, police said Saturday. Privacy Center. Get all the latest earthquakes in Puerto Rico news here on RT.com. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Two tropical storms advanced across the Caribbean on Saturday as potentially historic threats to the U.S. Gulf Coast, one dumping rain on Puerto Rico, the Virgin... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor announced Wednesday that she will place the U.S. territory on a 24-hour lockdown every Sunday as part of stricter measures to fight a spike in... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — FBI agents on Monday arrested Puerto Rico Rep. María Milagros Charbonier after the legislator who once presided over the island's House Ethics Committee was charged in... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — In a story published Aug, 16, 2020, about Puerto Rico’s botched primaries, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling on a... LOÍZA, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rican Gov. this link. You can find out more by clicking Facebook; Twitter; Elections . Its presence has only grown since the Hall of Fame outfielder's death at age 38 on New... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — U.S. researchers who estimated that nearly 3,000 people died in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria are now investigating deaths that might have been... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The president of Puerto Rico's elections commission announced Thursday that he is resigning immediately, nearly a month after botched primaries forced a second round... PITTSBURGH (AP) — Roberto Clemente's legacy in Pittsburgh and his native Puerto Rico is secure. We have updated our terms and conditions and privacy policy Visit RT to read the latest news on natural disasters, including earthquakes in Puerto Rico news. Unsere Partner können Informationen wie z.B. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium.

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