House With Tarp On Roof Puerto Rico

Updated june 21 2018 at 3 36 a m.

House with tarp on roof puerto rico.

Coverings that do little or nothing to protect the residents from ba. Tarp roofs remain in puerto rico repairs at snail s pace. Tarps that are frayed. Puerto rico still recovering as hurricane sea.

Puerto rican mom who gets new house from heart 9 11. A woman walks by a house with the blue tarp that was used to protect the roof damaged by hurricane maria two years ago. Her husband with cancer under tarp gets new house. An abandoned house in humacao.

Governor privatizes power company by ben fox the associated press june 21 2018 at 3 36 a m. Over 30 000 houses and apartments in puerto rico still have blue tarps instead of roofs. Fema recently cancelled its 30 million contract with bronze star llc a newly created florida company that kept many. Operation blue roof aims to provide temporary roofing help that is somewhat more substantial than a tarp but is designed to last only about 30 days.

Puerto rico faces uneven and underfunded recovery. Frustrated neighbors are helping others repair their homes. Through puerto rico in september 2017 it ripped the roof and two walls from the. The giant protests are gone now from the streets of puerto rico.

San juan puerto rico hurricane maria ripped away part of the steel roof from carmen lidia torres mercado s home in the puerto rican capital. Up to 30 000 homes remain covered by blue roof tarps that were supposed to be temporary. Two years after the storm hit puerto rico the most visible remnants of it are the thousands of damaged homes still covered in blue tarps. A puerto rican.