A category 1 hurricane bringing heavy rains, dangerous winds and power outages towas expected to make landfall on Sunday afternoon, as the island braces itself for “life-threatening” flash floods and landslides.
A third of the island’s energy grid had already been knocked out, the Puerto Rico government said. Ports are closed and flights out of the main international airport have been canceled. It was devastated by Hurricane Maria in 2017, when delays in government help contributed to the high death toll and slow recovery.
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