UPDATE: Sept. 20, 2017, 5:10 p.m. EDT Hurricane Maria is now considered a Category 2 storm with 110 miles per hour sustained winds, according to a 5 p.m. ET update from the National Hurricane Center.

The mayors of Yabucoa and Cayey ... local personnel were not prepared to respond to a Category 4 hurricane like Maria. Puerto Rico’s Secretary of Public Safety, Héctor Pesquera, has been ...

Powerful Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico on Wednesday morning but is expected to stay offshore of the Carolinas as it heads north. Maria was a Category 4 storm with 150 mph winds when its ...

Puerto Rico's hurricane-battered power grid has suffered compounding crises including hurricanes and financial problems.

It's been exactly one year since Hurricane Maria wreaked havoc on Puerto Rico as a category 4 storm, resulting in nearly 3,000 deaths It’s been exactly one year since Hurricane Maria wreaked ...

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 ...

Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico in September of 2017. The storm's impact was felt an ocean away in Connecticut, where hundreds of thousands of people have roots on the island.

Unfortunately, many of the people who have evacuated St. Maarten, St. John, and St. Thomas, among other areas, have fled to Puerto Rico. The problem with this is that Hurricane Maria is headed ...

The blackout hit Puerto Rico as the largely Catholic residents of the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate the Easter weekend ...

Yabucoa, a small town in southeast Puerto Rico, was one of the regions hardest hit by Hurricane Maria in 2017. And this school community, like hundreds of others in Puerto Rico, has experienced ...

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 ...