Hurricane Maria, Devastation in the Caribbean (Huracán María, Devastación en el Caribe)

Learn Spanish with Stories

English - March 14, 2023 07:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB - ★★★★ - 107 ratings
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In September 2017, life changed forever for Puerto Ricans and other inhabitants of the Caribbean. With an estimated cost in damages of over $91 billion dollars and causing the death of over 3,000 people, Hurricane Maria was a disaster that will never be forgotten.

Whether affected directly through damages or indirectly due to the long-term loss of services in their nations, Caribbeans are still reeling from the memory of this disaster. But just how bad was it and how did the storm start? Find out more about Maria (and other famous hurricanes) in our latest episode of the Learn Spanish with Stories podcast!

Transcript of this episode is available at: https://podcast.lingomastery.com/listen/1158