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Hurricane Eric becomes powerful Category 4 storm in the Caribbean

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Erin strengthened into a powerful Category 4 hurricane in the Caribbean on Saturday and ...

As hurricane season returns, Puerto Rico’s grid still struggles

Hurricane Erin is set to sweep by Puerto Rico this weekend, bringing with it high winds and heavy rains. Luckily, it’s not ...
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Hurricane Hunters Track Erin as Storm Threatens USVI With Outer Bands, Flood Risk, and Dangerous Surf

Puerto Rico (San Juan): Variably cloudy skies with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms Friday. Highs near 91°F with ...

Tropical Storm Erin expected to strengthen; models show slight eastward shift

However, the severity of those impacts is unknown at this time. Swells generated by Erin will begin affecting portions of the ...

Tropical Storm Erin surges through Atlantic with Caribbean islands now at risk, NHC says

Tropical Storm Erin on Tuesday continued to push west through the Atlantic with the National Hurricane Center still ...

US tourist visiting Puerto Rico for Bad Bunny concert fatally shot: Police

The shooting happened in the predawn hours at a nightspot called “Shelter for Mistreated Men” in La Perla, a coastal community that has struggled to shed its dark reputation.