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100 percent of Puerto Rico without power after Hurricane Maria makes landfall
Source: ABC 7 News
All of Puerto Rico was without power by Wednesday afternoon, officials said, just hours after Hurricane Maria made landfall on the island as a Category 4 storm.
Puerto Rico Office of Emergency Management Agency confirmed that 100 percent of the U.S. territory has lost power, noting that anyone with electricity is using a generator.
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello said Maria has caused severe damage to infrastructure. A Category 4 storm has not hit the island since 1932.
Read more: http://abc7.com/news/100-percent-of-puerto-rico-without-power-after-hurricane-maria-makes-landfall/2435113/
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