Stories: After Maria: RinaldiPuertoRico09

Corozal, Puerto Rico -- 10/01/2017 - In Corozal, people who got tired of waiting in long lines for water took matters into their own hands. Using PVC pipe to connect to a natural spring they filled containers with much needed drinking water. More than a week after Hurricane Maria devastated the tropical island with 150 mile-per-hour winds and heavy flooding much of the island is still struggling. Millions of people remain without electricity, food, or water that is safe to drink.

Corozal, Puerto Rico -- 10/01/2017 - In Corozal, people who got tired of waiting in long lines for water took matters into their own hands. Using PVC pipe to connect to a natural spring they filled containers with much needed drinking water. More than a week after Hurricane Maria devastated the tropical island with 150 mile-per-hour winds and heavy flooding much of the island is still struggling. Millions of people remain without electricity, food, or water that is safe to drink.