Puerto Rico rations water due to drought

The US territory is facing major water shortages, which officials say are due to the weather/SCREENGRAB Hundreds of thousands of people are going without running water for two days at a time in Puerto Rico, as authorities in the US territory take …

Ohio Man Found Dead Execution-Style at Puerto Rico Campsite

An Ohio man who moved to Puerto Rico for a fresh start was found dead earlier this month, shot once in the back of the head while camping at a remote beach. The victim has been identified as Tyler Wilkin, 35, a former Ohio resident who had been living on …

Puerto Rico rations water supplies due to intense drought

The Morcelo area, south of San Juan, was promised water on Friday, with the supply set to be shut off on Sunday, after the first 48-hour period had ended. But residents have told local media that running water was not available.

Puerto Rico Watchdog May Halt Power Deal Over Irregularities

(Bloomberg) -- Puerto Rico’s federally appointed financial regulator said it may revoke a 400-megawatt emergency power contract valued at as much as $5.9 billion over 10 years after a purported bidder said its company’s name and signature were used without …

Puerto Rico Left Cuba Fourth in Women’s Volleyball at Santo Domingo 2026

7 Havana, August 8 (RHC) – The Puerto Rican women’s volleyball team defeated Cuba by a score of 3-0 in the bronze medal match of the XXV Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo 2026. In the match played on Friday at the Ricardo Arias …

Puerto Rico faces severe drought as 180,000 households and businesses forced to ration water

Is water rationing enough for Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico has entered a period of water rationing as existing infrastructure issues worsen the impact of an ongoing drought. While government officials focus on the lack of rain, residents point to government mismanagement and underfunded, aging …

Miss Universe alert: The 75th anniversary in Puerto Rico is threatened with cancellation if Raúl Rocha's 50% stake is ...

On August 4th, Saga Noticias, a program broadcast on La Saga, dedicated a significant portion of its show to Raúl Rocha Cantú. Lucero Álvarez and Max Espejel interviewed Víctor Hernández, director of the Instituto Latinoamericano de Estudios Estratégicos ( …

More than 500,000 people in Puerto Rico are facing water rationing due to the drought

San Juan/Trujillo Alto.- With as much water stored as possible, more than 500,000 people in Puerto Rico are facing rationing imposed by the Government due to low levels in the island’s main reservoir, which supplies at least seven municipalities. The …

Puerto Rico’s Water Crisis Has Reached a Breaking Point: Why the Island Is Turning Off Taps

For many people, the first sign of a water crisis is not a headline. It is a quiet moment at home. A faucet that suddenly stops running. A shower cut short. A family filling containers because they do not know when the water will return. That reality has …