Amna Nawaz
Amna Nawaz
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Hurricane exposes fragility of Puerto Rico's energy grid despite large-scale investments

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September 22, 2022

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Days after Hurricane Fiona swept across Puerto Rico, people there are still dealing with intense heat, a water shortage and a difficult history that has left the territory short on power and crucial needs. Yarimar Bonilla, the director of the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College in New York, joined William Brangham to discuss the recovery.

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Hurricane FionaPuerto RicoYarimar BonillaPuerto Rican StudiesHunter CollegeNew YorkWilliam Brangham

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