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Puerto Rico's Observatory Is Still Recovering From Hurricane Maria

Puerto Rico's Observatory Is Still Recovering From Hurricane Maria

Puerto Rico's Observatory Is Still Recovering From Hurricane Maria

Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer

June 18, 201810m 7s

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As Hurricane Maria approached Puerto Rico in late September 2017, planetary scientist Ed Rivera-Valentin knew he needed to get out. His apartment was near the coast, in Manatí, and some projections had the storm passing directly over. “I knew I couldn’t stay there because something bad was going to happen,” he says. Some people stayed with inland family, or in shelters.

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