Puerto Rico battles blackout and lack of safe water in wake of Hurricane Fiona Floods and rain wreak havoc as critics say total blackout shows authorities have learnt nothing since 2017 hurricanes The Guardian - US · Sep 19, 2022
Hurricane Fiona causes 'catastrophic' damage in Puerto Rico - is it on the way to Ireland? President Joe Biden declared a state of emergency over the storm on Sunday after power was knocked out across Puerto Rico. Irish Mirror · Sep 19, 2022
Battered by Hurricane Fiona, this is what a blackout looks like across Puerto Rico The governor of Puerto Rico says it will likely take days to fully restore the electricity on the island — but that's contingent upon how much damage the storm inflicted on the power grid. WEKU · Sep 19, 2022
Where is Hurricane Fiona now? How strong is it and where is the storm going? Hurricane Fiona made landfall in the Dominican Republic Monday morning and is battering parts of the island with wind and heavy rain. Miami Herald · Sep 19, 2022
Hurricane Fiona slams Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico; three dead Hurricane Fiona was churning north on Monday night after bringing torrential rain and powerful winds to the Dominican Republic and a total power outage in neighboring Puerto Rico, killing at least three. Reuters · Sep 19, 2022
Hurricane Fiona - news: Storm landfall in Dominican Republic as 1,000 stranded and power out in Puerto Rico Officials say it could take several days for full power resoration - follow for the latest updates The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2022
Electricity blackout as Hurricane Fiona rips through Puerto Rico The storm has caused “catastrophic” flooding in the US territory Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2022
First Thing: UK bids grandest of farewells to the Queen King Charles III, the royal family and world leaders are attending the state funeral of Elizabeth II in London. Plus, the teens who identified two new scorpion species The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2022
Hurricane Fiona slams Puerto Rico as footage shows entire BRIDGE being washed away Footage shows a metal bridge being dragged along in Puerto Rico as Hurricane Fiona causes complete chaos on the island - with homes being left without power, and one life taken Daily Mirror · Sep 19, 2022
A guide to the types of advisories issued during hurricane season Watches and warnings are in place across the Caribbean, as Hurricane Fiona has passed through Puerto Rico and is expected to make landfall in the Dominican Republic Monday. WEKU · Sep 19, 2022
Hurricane Fiona to bring flooding to eastern Dominican Republic Hurricane Fiona was expected to bring life-threatening flash and urban flooding to parts of the Dominican Republic after making landfall near Boca de Yuma at 3:30 a.m. AST, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Monday. Reuters · Sep 19, 2022
Fiona nears Dominican Republic after pounding Puerto Rico - OLD Hurricane Fiona is bearing down on the Dominican Republic after knocking out the power grid and unleashing floods and landslides in Puerto Rico, where the governor said the damage was “catastrophic.” The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2022
Puerto Rico: Video shows bridge being swept away as Hurricane Fiona brings flooding and 85mph winds Metal structure was erected in 2018 to replace bridge destroyed by 2017’s Hurricane Maria The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2022
The Loop: How to watch the Queen's funeral, Hurricane Fiona hits Puerto Rico, Patrick Cripps wins Brownlow Get up to speed on today's headlines with The Loop. ABC News · Sep 18, 2022
France 24 · Sep 18, 2022 Hurricane Fiona makes landfall in Puerto Rico, knocking out power Hurricane Fiona made landfall in Puerto Rico as a Category One storm on Sunday afternoon, the US National Hurricane Center said.
The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2022 Hurricane Fiona - live: Puerto Rico power outage hits 1.3m homes as storm reaches Dominican Republic Officials say it could take several days for full power resoration - follow for the latest updates
Al Jazeera · Sep 18, 2022 Hurricane Fiona hits Puerto Rico after knocking out power The hurricane packing winds of 140 km/hr (85mph) makes landfall in US territory after causing island-wide power outage.
Axios · Sep 18, 2022 Puerto Rico loses power across entire island as Hurricane Fiona nears The blackout comes two days before the five-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria, which devastated Puerto Rico’s power grid in September 2017.
The Guardian - US · Sep 18, 2022 Flooding and landslides in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona knocks out power to island Category 1 storm damage ‘catastrophic’, says governor, while it continues to strengthen and barrels toward Dominican Republic
Miami Herald · Sep 18, 2022 Hurricane Fiona causes ‘catastrophic’ damage, island-wide power outage in Puerto Rico MIAMI — Hurricane Fiona knocked out Puerto Rico’s already-fragile electrical system Sunday afternoon, leaving millions without power and thousands without running water — as devastating floods and landslides destroyed roads, homes and at least one bridge.
Miami Herald · Sep 18, 2022 Tropical storm now Hurricane Fiona as it begins to blow through Puerto Rico MIAMI — Tropical Storm Fiona is now Hurricane Fiona after the storm’s winds increased from 5 mph below hurricane strength to 5 mph into Category 1 status, the National Hurricane Center’s 11 a.m. EDT update said.
Miami Herald · Sep 18, 2022 Millions without power in Puerto Rico as Hurricane Fiona causes ‘catastrophic’ floods, authorities say MIAMI — Hurricane Fiona knocked out Puerto Rico’s already fragile electric system Sunday afternoon, leaving millions without power as authorities ask people to stay indoors because of catastrophic flooding.
The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2022 Fiona strengthens into hurricane as it takes aim at Puerto Rico with ‘historic’ rainfall predicted Hurricane Fiona has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane as it advanced on Puerto Rico threatening to batter the island with “historic” rains, severe winds, and mudslides.
Reuters · Sep 18, 2022 Hurricane Fiona swamps Puerto Rico, knocking out power to island 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 Independent UK · Sep 18, 2022 5 years after Maria, reconstruction drags on in Puerto Rico Nearly five years have passed since Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory of 3.2 million people