Puerto Rico’s Blackout Is Now the Worst in U.S. History
It’s been 36 days since Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico. Yet 74% of the island’s 3.4 million residents still don’t have power. According to a new analysis, this is now “a blackout without rival” in U.S. history. The island, along with the U.S. Virgin Islands, has lost a staggering 1.25 billion hours of electrical service,…
