Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And developing countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff new appeals today, to do more for puerto rico. The island is still reeling from its worst storm in a century, and there are calls to cut red tape and get more relief on the ground quickly. John yang has the story. Yang a full week after Hurricane Maria
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And developing countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff new appeals today, to do more for puerto rico. The island is still reeling from its worst storm in a century, and there are calls to cut red tape and get more relief on the ground quickly. John yang has the story. Yang a full week after Hurricane Maria
We begin with puerto rico in crisis. The governor says maria is likely the biggest hurricane catastrophe in u. S. History. Most redents have now power an many no water. Millions of pounds of supplies have arrived to the island but sitting in port. Many experts say damage could top 100 million. Reporter the crisis in puerto rico growing more dire by the hour. Its been hell absolute hell. Reporter more than a week after the storm ravaged the territory lnl 4 have electricity and a half drinkable water and 80 of Tell Communications down. I want to talk to them. The governor sounding the alarm. This is the single biggest major catastrophe in puerto rico. Reporter the relief effort being delayed. Vital aid stranded at the countrys main port. Food, water medical supplies sitting in ships. Shortage of truckers make it impossible to deliver the aid. Donations being turned away. Dozens of trailers with more than 100,000 pounds of water and supplies now on hold because theres no way to get the do
Good morning to you all. We begin with puerto rico in crisis. The governor says maria is likely the biggest hurricane catastrophe in u. S. History. Most redents have now power an many no water. Millions of pounds of supplies have arrived to the island but sitting in eerrttspo. Say dama top 100 million. Reporter the crisis in puerto rico growing more dire by the hour. Its been hell absolute hell. Reporter more than a week after the storm ravaged the territory lnl 4 have electricity and a half drinkable water and 80 of Tell Communications down. I want to talk to them. The governor sounding the alarm. This is the single biggest major catastrophe in puerto rico. Reporter the relief efforta countrys main port. Food, water medical supplies sitting in ships. Shortage of truckers make it impossible to deliver the aid. Donations being turned away. Dozens of trailers with more than 100,000 pounds of water and supplies now on hold because theres no way to get the donations to the island. Complete
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