Power supply cut as Hurricane Fiona slams Turks and Caicos

Hurricane Fiona bore down on Turks and Caicos Islands on Tuesday as a powerful Category 3 storm, slamming the Caribbean archipelago with heavy rains and life-threatening flooding after cutting a path of destruction through the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. U.S. officials said on Tuesday the storm had claimed four lives in Puerto Rico. A… Read More Power supply cut as Hurricane Fiona slams Turks and Caicos

Power supply cut as Hurricane Fiona swamps Puerto Rico

Hurricane Fiona left most of Puerto Rico without power on Sunday, causing catastrophic flooding and landslides on the island before barreling toward the Dominican Republic, a government agency said. The storm, hitting Puerto Rico five years after Hurricane Maria devastated the island, ripped up asphalt from roads, swept away a major road bridge, closed airports,… Read More Power supply cut as Hurricane Fiona swamps Puerto Rico