Satellite images taken at night show just how much of Puerto Rico is without power. Some people may be without for over a year.
Satellite images taken at night are showing just how much of Puerto Rico doesn't have any power. Some people may be without power for over a year.
About two-thirds of Puerto Rico is without power after strong earthquakes and aftershocks rocked the southwestern shore of the island Tuesday morning, Puerto Rico Electric Power said. An unknown number of people do not have water service, either. If you are unable to view the satellite images in your browser, click here.That's because the Costa Sur power plant near Guayanilla, the largest power plant on the island, was severely damaged by the earthquakes on Tuesday, Gov.
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