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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 2017

Page

4

Maria Carves Path of Destruction Across Puerto Rico

Hurricane Maria slammed Puerto Rico as a Category 4 storm with 155 mph winds, causing catastrophic flooding and widespread outages. The death toll rose in the Caribbean as St. Croix and Dominica suffered severe damage, with authorities warning of months without power and the storm tracking north of the Dominican Republic toward the Bahamas.

Maria Puerto Rico U.S Caribbean Dominican Republic National Hurricane Center St. Croix U.S. Virgin Islands Ricardo Rossello Hurricane Center NHC Turks and Caicos Islands Bahamas Dominica Guadeloupe San Felipe Segundo

Firefighting funding reform touted as solution to costly Western wildfires

Western lawmakers press Congress to treat forest fires like disasters and allow the Forest Service to tap disaster relief funds after firefighting money dries up. Sen. Ron Wyden leads a bill with eight co sponsors amid 2017 peak wildfire costs and record acres burned across eight states.

United States West California Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada Oregon Utah Washington Wyoming Congress Trump U.S. Forest Service Ron Wyden D-Ore Agriculture Department National Interagency Coordination Center Forest Service Wyden

Death toll in Mexico quake tops two hundred thirty

Mexican rescuers on a second night search rubble for survivors from the magnitude 7.1 quake that struck central Mexico. In Mexico City a girl remains trapped under the En cire Rebsamen school as 21 children and 4 adults were confirmed dead there amid widespread destruction and mass power outages.

Mexico City Encique Rebsamen School David Porras Mexico Panama Israel Chile Condesa Roma

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