Eleven days after Hurricane Maria crippled this impoverished U.S. territory, residents scrambled for all the staples of modern society — food, water, fuel, medicine, currency — in a grinding survival struggle that has gripped Puerto Ricans across social classes. CBC | World News
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‘We can’t sleep in peace’: Caribbean residents face destroyed homes, food shortages, thieves after Irma
As tourists are being removed from islands ravaged by Hurricane Irma, residents try to cope with homes without roofs, a lack of food, water shortages, and fears for their safety. CBC | World News
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