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Puerto Rico in survival mode a month after Maria
Puerto Rico faces ongoing hardship a month after Hurricane Maria with 83 percent without electricity, one in three without running water, and limited cellphone service. In Barranquitas, 82 year old Carmen Diaz Lopez lives isolated as a bridge collapsed and a creek floods her home, while officials evaluate recovery and potential mass migration to the mainland.
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Puerto Rico
Carmen Diaz Lopez
Diaz Lopez
Barranquitas
Gustavo Velez
Inteligencia Economica
San Juan
Rossello
Jose Taveras
Toa Alta
Island