Hell visit puerto rico and the u. S. Virgin islands. Next tuesday. We begin tonight with David Begnaud in san juan. Reporter six days after maria hit with a venge, yulin cruz is at her wits end, trying to find help. I know that leaders arent supposed to cry, and especially not on tv, but we are having a humanitarian crisis here. Reporter some survivors, she says, are facing a second brush with death. Like other hospitals on the island, the maestro has no power. A generator powers lights on just two floors. Theres no air conditioning. Jesus garcessotos cancer took a turn for the worst the same day maria hit. His wife, lyssette. Im trying to help him, you know, just in the night, trying to, you know, open the doors, open the windows, but its not easy. Reporter roughly half of the island has no water, and the wait for essentials is excruciating. Fema says it has the supplies it needs, with more aid arriving, but there are huge challenges to delivering it. Alex de la campa is femas directo
Bridge that moves your heart. This is the cbs evening news. Mason good evening. Im Anthony Mason. One week after Hurricane Maria invaded puerto rico, frustration is growing. Relief supplies are arriving on the island, but getting them to the nearly 3. 5 Million People in desperate need is close to impossible. Power is still out, and the f. C. C. Said today more than 91 of the cell phone sites are out of service. David begnaud is in san juan. Reporter anthony, puerto ricos governor told us there is food, water, and medicine just sitting at the port waiting to be delivered. So we went looking for it. And we found it. 3,000 shipping containers just sitting here since saturday with enough supplies to help a half a million puerto ricans. Its sad and its frustrating. Reporter jose ayala is Vice President for Crowley Shipping Services of puerto rico. Is there anything else you can do to try and move it out faster . There is no way, unless Trucking Companies start showing up. Reporter so we go
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