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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 2017
Page
12
Thousands across Puerto Rico finally received water and food rations as aid deliveries increase, yet many remain cut off from basic needs. Officials cite port and airport logistics, curfew easing, and ramped distribution as relief efforts continue after Hurricane Maria.
President Trump vows full help for Puerto Rico after Maria while San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz denounces federal relief as inefficient and pleads for capable leadership to save lives amid flooded streets and damaged homes. Elaine Duke tours the island with about 10,000 emergency personnel on the ground.
EPA says an unknown amount of dioxin could have washed downriver from the San Jacinto River Waste Pits during Harvey floods. Repairs were ordered to the armored cap after a dive found 70,000 ng/kg dioxin, over 2300 times the cleanup trigger. Residents fear contaminated mud entered homes amid widespread flood damage near Houston.
Governor Greg Abbott announced 50 million in state funds to Houston for Harvey cleanup during a tense dispute over city finances. Mayor Sylvester Turner welcomed the money while saying it reduces pressure for a 3.6 percent property tax hike. FEMA will pay most remaining cleanup costs with a broad relief package approved earlier.
An all star lineup led by George Strait and Garth Brooks will headline the Country Rising benefit at Bridgestone Arena on November 12. Carrie Underwood Reba McEntire and other stars join Jason Aldean Dierks Bentley Sam Hunt Lady Antebellum Little Big Town Martina McBride and Chris Stapleton to raise funds for the Country Rising Fund of the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee aiding Harvey Irma Jose and Maria victims. Tickets go on sale Friday October 6.
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