Hurricane Maria batters Puerto Rico, other parts of the Caribbean
Compiled From News Reports Another hurricane has inflicted major damage to islands in the Caribbean – the second one in less than a month. At press time Wednesday afternoon (Sept. 20), Hurricane Maria was causing major damage in the Caribbean, specifically on the island of Puerto Rico, a U.S. commonwealth. Multiple news agencies were reporting […]
7.1 earthquake hits Mexico
By Chara Sept. 19, 2017, will probably be a day that millions of Mexicans remember. That day, a Tuesday, a 7.1 earthquake shook parts of Mexico, including Puebla, Guerrero, the State of Mexico and Mexico City. At press time, the death toll was reported at more than 225 people and was expected to keep increasing. […]