Puerto Rico’s new governor Jenniffer González Colón has appointed a so-called energy czar to help pull the U.S. territory out ...

Jenniffer González Colón has been sworn in as Puerto Rico’s new governor as the island prepared for a normally ebullient ...

More than 1 million Puerto Ricans are without power on New Year’s Eve as a blackout hit nearly all of the island early ...

Flood warnings were still in effect across Puerto Rico as rivers continued to crest and threaten neighborhoods and low-lying ...

A blackout in Puerto Rico left nearly 1.3 million clients in the dark on Tuesday as the U.S. territory began preparations to ...

Puerto Rico is holding a pivotal election on Tuesday ... Despite heavy rain and flash flood warnings in San Juan and other parts of the island over recent days, voter turnout remained steady.

Hurricane Maria has knocked out power across the island of Puerto Rico, home to 3.5m people, officials have said. Flash flood warnings cover the entire island, which continues to be lashed by ...

Meanwhile, officials say there is still a risk of flooding on a Puerto Rico river "due to the threat of a failure" of a dam. The National Weather Service (NWS) have extended flash flood warnings ...

Outages were still being reported on Thursday, following Tuesday's blackout that left 1.3 million people without power.

Puerto Rico Governor Pedro Pierluisi said in a post on social media that his administration was “demanding answers and solutions” from LUMA and Genera. He also said that the companies “need ...

Early Tuesday morning, almost the entire island of Puerto Rico was hit with a blackout, leaving more than a million people without power. Officials are warning it could take days to restore.

Both men, wearing life jackets, were brought to safety with no injuries reported. A dramatic rescue in Puerto Rico was caught on video after a 24-foot fishing vessel, carrying two men, ran out of fuel ...