Medical aid stretched as Maria isolates Puerto Rico towns
In Jayuya and other mountainous areas, hospitals struggle with electricity, supplies, and access two weeks after Hurricane Maria. Doctors, including Dr. Jorge Lopez, treat diabetics and deliver insulin and pain relievers by helicopter, while 8,349 displaced remain in 132 shelters and the death toll rises to 34.
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Lawmakers View Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria Devastation
A bipartisan group of legislators flew over Puerto Rico to survey hurricane damage and called for rapid relief. They urged treating Puerto Rico like Katrina and Sandy victims, backing a large aid package and a power grid restoration plan as about 90 percent remain without power.
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Nate Storm Hits Gulf Coast Rushing Inland At 90 MPH
Hurricane Nate made landfall near the mouth of the Mississippi River with 90 mph winds and surge up to 11 feet. Evacuations were ordered in parts of New Orleans as shelters opened across Mississippi and Alabama. President Trump pledged federal aid as Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama braced for impact.
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