Stories from Puerto Rico

A child under three years old was struck by a vehicle and is in critical condition in San Juan. The incident occurred in the Nuevo Puerto area.

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred 62 km north of Tierras Nuevas Poniente, Puerto Rico. The tremor had a depth of 40.8 km. A magnitude 7.0 earthquake has struck near the coast of Puerto Rico. A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck near Mindanao, Philippines. The earthquake was shallow and caused shaking.

Climate activists in Puerto Rico are calling to halt the $2.7 billion Hostos Project, a fossil fuel megaproject recently approved by the US. They advocate for a just transition to renewable energy instead.

Chef Jose Andres is providing food to Puerto Rico, said dignity in his efforts.

A traffic incident in Mayagüez has resulted in one fatality and four injuries. The injured were transported to the hospital, with two reported in critical condition.

A Small Craft Advisory has been issued for the waters near Buffalo, New York. The advisory is effective from May 19th at 4:06 PM EDT until May 21st at 2:00 AM EDT. This advisory is in effect until 6 PM AST on May 19, 2026. This advisory was issued by the NWS Marquette MI.

A Small Craft Advisory has been issued for Puerto Rico. The advisory is in effect from May 19 until May 20. The advisory is now in effect until 7:00 PM CDT on May 19. This advisory was originally issued on May 19 at 2:34 AM CDT.

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred 74 km north of Culebra, Puerto Rico. The tremor had a depth of 35 km.

A Small Craft Advisory has been issued for Puerto Rico, effective from May 18 until May 19. The advisory is in effect until 5:00 AM EDT on May 18.

A Small Craft Advisory has been issued for Puerto Rico and will remain in effect until May 18 at 6:00 PM AST. Mariners are advised to exercise caution due to expected hazardous conditions.