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prima:Several segments of Puerto Rican society are more vulnerable to natural disasters than they were four years ago

A growing aging population and poverty among the disabled increase risk

September 26, 2021 - 3:14 PM

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Sector Chichamba in Yauco. (Xavier Araujo)

Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico at a time of particular vulnerability: the power grid was poorly maintained, public finances were battered, and the island’s economy was dealing with a recession that has not yet ended.

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