Power blackout leaves darkened Puerto Rico isolated and paralyzed
by Robin Respaut and Scott DiSavino

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26 September 2017

On 26 September 2017 Reuters reported: Hurricane Maria's devastation of the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico last week left the entire island and its 3.4 million residents without power. Officials are still evaluating what is needed to kick off a months-long effort to bring back electricity, meaning millions of people could face an extended period without clean water, refrigeration, safe food, or medical supplies. Global Good News service views this news as the failure of modern science systems. Such 'flops' highlight the need for more intelligent, evolutionary, Natural Law based, life-supporting systems.

A full damage assessment by Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) has been difficult because of the limited ability to get flights to the island and federal agencies concentrating on saving lives and providing power to crucial infrastructure like hospitals. ....

Maria struck Puerto Rico as a very dangerous Category 4 hurricane on Wednesday [20 September], with winds up to 155 miles per hour (249 km per hour), leveling structures across large swathes of the island ...

About 90 percent of the distribution network, which brings power to residents and businesses, is out of commission, APPA said. Nighttime satellite images released by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration showed the island early on Monday [25 September] almost entirely without light.

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