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LOIZA, Puerto Rico -- Five years have passed since Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory of 3.2 million people where thousands of homes, roads and recreational areas have yet to be fixed or rebuilt since Maria struck on September 20, 2017.

Nearly five years have passed since Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory of 3.2 million people.

Jetsabel Osorio Chevere looked up with a sad smile as she leaned against her battered home. Nearly five years have gone by since Hurricane Maria struck

Nearly five years have passed since Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory of 3.2 million people. But thousands of homes and roads have yet to be fixed or rebuilt — and a new storm is projected to strike on Sunday. The government has completed only 21% of more than 5,500 post-hurricane projects and some municipalities report that not a single project has begun. The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency says officials focused on recovery and emergency repairs for the fir...

The government has completed only 21% of more than 5,500 official post-hurricane projects

The government has completed only 21% of more than 5,500 official post-hurricane projects

The government has completed only 21% of more than 5,500 official post-hurricane projects

Jetsabel Osorio Chévere looked up with a sad smile as she leaned against her battered home.

Nearly five years have passed since Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory of 3.2 million people.

The government has completed only 21% of more than 5,500 official post-hurricane projects, and in some municipalities not a single project has begun.