4 minutes agoHurricane Maria has killed 4,600 people in Puerto Rico
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)Harvard University has said that Hurricane “Maria” has killed 4,600 people in Puerto Rico, or 70 times more if compared to official figures. A third of these deaths after last September's storm have occurred as a result of medical access barriers, researchers have said. According to the results of [...]
A third of these deaths after last September's storm have occurred as a result of medical access barriers, researchers have said.
According to the results of interviews conducted in Puerto Rico, Morthality has increased by 60 percent three months after the storm.
Currently, the official death toll is 64.
However, experts have said that the adequate assessment has been complicated because of the massive destruction that has occurred as a result of the storm. (REL)
