Jorge Luis Santiago Colón sits in what is left of his bedroom after Hurricane Maria destroyed his home in Patillas, Puerto Rico. José Jiménez-Tirado
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3 days in Puerto Rico, and we saw FEMA once

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Published Oct. 12, 2017
Updated Oct. 13, 2017, 8:09 p.m. ET
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People wait in line to receive water and food at the Matuyas Community Center in Maunabo, Puerto Rico. José Jiménez-Tirado
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PUERTO RICO 2017 Photos by: José Jiménez-Tirado MAUNABO, PUERTO RICO – OCTOBER 9, 2017 – The Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal on road PR-758 in Maunabo, Puerto Rico was completely destroyed… José Jiménez-Tirado
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PUERTO RICO 2017 Photos by: José Jiménez-Tirado MAUNABO, PUERTO RICO – OCTOBER 9, 2017 – A downed power line rest in a plantain field on road PR-758 in Maunabo, Puerto… José Jiménez-Tirado
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PUERTO RICO 2017 Photos by: José Jiménez-Tirado MAUNABO, PUERTO RICO – OCTOBER 9, 2017 – View of Betzaida Negron’s demolished house in Tumbao, Naguabo, where the center of Hurricane Maria… José Jiménez-Tirado
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PUERTO RICO 2017 Photos by: José Jiménez-Tirado SAN LORENZO, PUERTO RICO – OCTOBER 9, 2017 – Luis Antonio Muñoz and Maria del Carmen walk along crumbled bamboo trees on road… José Jiménez-Tirado
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Ismael Del Valle stands in front of what remains of his son’s car repair shop. José Jiménez-Tirado
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PUERTO RICO 2017 Photos by: José Jiménez-Tirado CAGUAS, PUERTO RICO – OCTOBER 10, 2017 – A destoyed home on road PR-172 in Caguas, Puerto Rico, where the center of Hurricane… José Jiménez-Tirado
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PUERTO RICO 2017 Photos by: José Jiménez-Tirado NARANJITO, PUERTO RICO – OCTOBER 10, 2017 – As they stuggle to restore power in the island, residents along road PR-152 in Naranjito,… José Jiménez-Tirado