WEB 5P PUERTO RICO LATEST LEITNER
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AND HAPPENING NOW IN PUERTO RICO
STUNNED RESIDENTS BEGIN TO DIG OUT AND SALVAGE WHAT THEY CAN AFTER HURRICANE MARIA RIPPED THE ISLAND APART. ]
PUERTO RICO IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN WITHOUT POWER FOR MONTHS.
THE ISLAND’S AIRPORTS REMAIN CLOSED, AND A CURFEW FOR RESIDENTS IS STILL IN EFFECT FROM 6 P.M. TO 6 A.M
MORE NOW FROM N-B-C’S TAMMY LEITNER REPORTING FROM SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO. TOMORROW, NBC 5 AND TELEMUNDO CHICAGO WILL HOLD A DISASTER RELIEF DRIVE. BEGINNING AT 6AM – YOU CAN DONATE TO THE RED CROSS TO ASSIST WITH RELIEF EFFORTS FOR VICTIMS OF THE TWO RECENT EARTHQUAKES IN MEXICO – AND VICTIMS OF HURRICANES MARIA, IRMA AND HARVEY.
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