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Biden Pledges Extra $AU92 Million to Help Puerto Rico ‘Rebuild It All’
President Joe Biden visited Puerto Rico on Monday to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Fiona last month. During a speech in the city of Ponce, Biden promised an additional $US60 ($AU92) million in funding to help the island “rebuild it all,” on top of billions of dollars already set aside for the island’s recovery…
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Most Puerto Ricans Have No Electricity or Clean Water After Hurricane Fiona
Hurricane Fiona is continuing on its deadly and destructive path as a strengthened, Category 3 storm. The hurricane, currently centered near Turks and Caicos, killed at least two people in Puerto Rico, the island’s Governor Pedro Pierluisi said on Monday, according to reporting from the Washington Post and CNN.