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Calls for reform in Puerto Rico as island left without power

Calls for reform in Puerto Rico as Hurricane Fiona leaves entire island without power

Aired 09/20/2022

PBS News Hour

Calls for reform in Puerto Rico as island left without power

Clip: 9/20/2022 | 5m 4sVideo has Closed Captions

Calls for reform in Puerto Rico as Hurricane Fiona leaves entire island without power

Parts of the northern Caribbean washed away as heavy rains and winds from Hurricane Fiona bombarded islands. The storm hit the Turks and Caicos on Tuesday and may grow stronger as it heads to Bermuda. Puerto Rico saw some of the worst as homes, roads and businesses were still underwater after days of rain. William Brangham reports.

Aired 09/20/2022

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