On September 20, an eyewall replacement cycle weakened Maria to a high-end Category 4 hurricane by the time it struck Puerto Rico. The hurricane re-emerged weaker from land interaction, but quickly …

Hurricane Maria occurred in 2017 and was one of the most destructive Atlantic hurricanes in history, killing thousands in Puerto Rico, causing tens of billions of dollars in damage, and devastating …

Aug 1, 2018 · The State of the Climate in 2017 report includes a summary of the devastation in Puerto Rico from Hurricane María, describing damage so widespread and severe that thousands of …

Sep 17, 2017 · We update most of these figures weekly; for the most current progress of recovery related to a number of critical sectors in Puerto Rico, please visit the Government of Puerto Rico's …

On September 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria tore across Puerto Rico, causing catastrophic wind damage, widespread flooding from torrential rainfall, lasting power outages, and a humanitarian...

Jul 14, 2025 · Hurricane Maria, which struck Puerto Rico on Sept. 20, 2017, was one of the most devastating and costly hurricanes in U.S. history. The storm caused nearly 3,000 deaths and more …

Jan 5, 2026 · At the current pace, Puerto Rico’s recovery from hurricanes Maria and Irma will not be completed until 2051, according to a new report by RAND. The report, “Accelerating Puerto Rico’s …

Sep 6, 2025 · Hurricane Maria was a generational tragedy for the people of Puerto Rico. The storm struck the Caribbean island as a major hurricane in September 2017, a devastating blow that …

Sep 19, 2025 · Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, as a high-end Category 4 storm, the strongest to hit Puerto Rico in nearly a century. Its 155 mph winds and …

Maria was a very severe Cape Verde Hurricane that ravaged the island of Dominica at category 5 (on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale) intensity, and later devastated Puerto Rico as a high-end …