About 2.4 million people in Puerto Rico live in coastal towns, Barreto Orta said. Close to 728,000 of these people live in high-risk flood zones. Inland coastline migration increases the risk and ...

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Puerto Rico ... located in a flood zone as part of the Río ...

The conflict highlights the promise and peril of easing requirements on companies seeking federal approval for energy projects.

Puerto Rico is still recovering from Hurricane Maria ... Flooding on the island was rampant, with 13 locations reaching record flood stage, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Puerto Rico. The San Juan area experienced severe thunderstorms and flash flooding Wednesday, and the area is still under a flash flood warning as of 2:30 p.m. State and local police were ...

Ernesto intensified into a Category 1 hurricane Wednesday as it churned north of Puerto Rico, where it unleashed torrential rain and damaging winds that triggered flash flood warnings and cut ...