On Monday, Hurricane Fiona knocked out the electricity across most of Puerto Rico and National Guard soldiers were called to rescue some 900 stranded people.
Puerto Rico
Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Strikes Puerto Rico, Killing 1, Injuring 8
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Puerto Rico leaving one person dead and eight others injured. This is just the latest quake in an unpredictable series of tremors.
Weeks-Old Baby Rescued by National Guard after Puerto Rico Is Struck by Earthquake, Tropical Storm
As it prepared for the potential devastation of an impending hurricane, the nation of Puerto Rico has been hit with an additional natural disaster in the form of a large earthquake.
Dorian Spares Puerto Rico but Threatens US Mainland: How Praying for Hurting People Changes Us
“This is going to be a test,” says Nick Russo, the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s federal coordinating officer in Puerto Rico. “The people of Puerto Rico have been through a lot, and we have learned the lessons of the past.”
Thousands Gather in Puerto Rico to Pray for and Protest the Government following Governor's Mismanagement
Thousands are gathering in Puerto Rico to demand the resignation of Gov. Ricky Rosselló after text messages showed mismanagement.
Samaritan's Purse to Help Rebuild 55 Churches in Hurricane-damaged Puerto Rico
Samaritan’s Purse is planning to rebuild the 390 homes and 55 churches in Puerto Rico that were severely damaged by Hurricane Maria in September 2017.
A Boatload of Help for Puerto Rico’s Hurricane Victims
With Puerto Rico’s electrical grid destroyed by Hurricane Maria on Sept. 20, the U.S. territory’s 3.4 million people are lacking the electricity required for critical needs such as water and refrigeration for food.
Puerto Rico and Hurricane Maria—Lessons for the Homeland
We can be certain that natural disasters will continue to happen.We have taken some steps to prepare for these by tightening our building codes. Nevertheless, we seem to be unwilling to invest in our crumbling infrastructure.
Has the Church Forgotten about Puerto Rico?
Whatever Christians may be feeling over the latest drama to pop up in their Facebook feed, it should take a distant second to the current crisis in Puerto Rico.
Samaritan's Purse Comes to the Aid of Hurricane Maria Victims
Disaster relief efforts are underway for Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands after Hurricane Maria brought widespread devastation.
