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RSS FeedsPowerful Hurricane Maria lashes St. Croix, takes aim at Puerto Rico
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20 september 2017 09:43:17

 
Powerful Hurricane Maria lashes St. Croix, takes aim at Puerto Rico
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By Alvin Baez and Robin Respaut SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Hurricane Maria, the second maximum-strength storm to hit the Caribbean this month, battered the U.S. Virgin Island of St. Croix on Wednesday and was headed to Puerto Rico with catastrophic winds and dangerous storm surges. It killed at least one person in Guadeloupe and devastated the tiny island nation of Dominica. The storm came just days after the region was punched by Hurricane Irma, which ranked as one of the most powerful Atlantic storms on record and left a trail of destruction on several Caribbean islands. Maria, a rare Category 5 storm at the top end of the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale, was packing maximum...


 
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