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☆ Hurricane Fiona swamps Puerto Rico, knocking out power to island
  + stars: | 2022-09-18 | by ( Ivelisse Rivera Ezequiel Abiu Lopez | Ivelisse Rivera | Ezequiel Abiu Lopez | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +5 min
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico/SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Sept 18 (Reuters) - 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. "This has been catastrophic," Puerto Rico Governor Pedro Pierluisi said at a news conference in the capital San Juan. The center of the storm made landfall on the southwestern coast of Puerto Rico near Punta Tocon at 3:20 p.m. Electricity had been out completely across the island of 3.3 million people, said LUMA Energy, operator of the island's grid, and the Puerto Rico power authority. 1/16 A man walk past an electricity pole that was damaged by Hurricane Fiona in Yauco, Puerto Rico September 18, 2022.
☆ Hurricane Fiona slams Dominican Republic after pounding Puerto Rico
  + stars: | 2022-09-16 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +5 min
A man on a motorcycle rides past fallen power lines in the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona in Higuey, Dominican Republic, September 19, 2022. Ricardo Rojas | ReutersHurricane Fiona roared over the Dominican Republic on Monday after knocking out power across all of Puerto Rico, causing damage the governor said was "catastrophic." Flooded roads triggered a blackoutHurricane Fiona flooded roads and triggered a general black out as it touched Puerto Rico. Members of National Guard rescue a womanMembers of the Puerto Rico National Guard rescue a woman stranded in her house in the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona in Salinas, Puerto Rico September 19, 2022. People clear a road from a fallen treePeople clear a road from a fallen tree after Hurricane Fiona affected the area in Yauco, Puerto Rico September 18, 2022.
☆ Map: Tracking Hurricane Fiona
  + stars: | 2022-09-15 | by ( Matthew Bloch | Zach Levitt | ) www.nytimes.com   time to read: 1 min
Hurricane Fiona knocked out power to all of Puerto Rico as it made landfall on Sunday. Forecasters say that as much as two feet of rain could fall on the island as the storm makes its way through the area. Category 5 4 3 2 1 Tropical storm Area of tropical-storm-force winds Forecast path The New York TimesFiona is expected to strengthen as it moves past Puerto Rico. Tropical storm conditions could arrive in the Turks and Caicos and the Bahamas by early Tuesday. Fiona became the sixth named cyclone of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season as a tropical storm on Wednesday night.
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