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June 28, 2018

The Commonwealth of Dominica is a small Caribbean island nation roughly one quarter the size of Rhode Island with a population half that of Dayton, OH. On Sept. 18, 2017, Dominica was hit by Hurricane Maria, with 160 mph-plus winds and severe rainfall. Thirty-one people were reported dead and another 37 were reported missing. Maria’s …

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Dominica: Devastated by Hurricane Maria, but Determined to Rebuild

November 3, 2017

Not a corner of the tiny Caribbean nation of Dominica was spared the wrath of Hurricane Maria, which ripped across the island as a Category 5 storm on September 18th with 160 mph winds. One-hundred percent of Dominica’s residents have been affected by Hurricane Maria, which inflicted serious damage on roads, buildings, homes, and health …

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From the field: Update from Puerto Rico

October 24, 2017

October 24 - Recovery is progressing in San Juan, but slower to reach outlying areas of Puerto Rico

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From the Field: Dr. Hernando Garzon, Puerto Rico Hurricane Response Team

October 19, 2017

October 19 - Dr. Hernando Garzon updates on the situation in Puerto Rico.

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Dominica: Devastated by Hurricane Maria, but Determined to Rebuild

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