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What Life Is Like For A Million People In Puerto Rico Who Still Don't Have Power

What Life Is Like For A Million People In Puerto Rico Who Still Don't Have Power

Authored by Daisy Luther via The Organic Prepper blog,

If you ever wondered what it would look like if the grid collapsed here on the mainland, the island of Puerto Rico is a tragic, real-life case study.

These stories show us what life is like for more than a million people who STILL don’t have power and running water nearly 3 months after Hurricanes Irma and Maria devastated their communities.

Hurricane Surge Fades: October Auto Sales Mixed As GM Inventory Starts To Tick Back Up

Hurricane Surge Fades: October Auto Sales Mixed As GM Inventory Starts To Tick Back Up

U.S. auto sales for the month of October came in mostly mixed with Fiat and GM being the biggest losers relative to street estimates and Ford beating on strong truck and fleet sales.  GM forecasts that the overall SAAR for the month ended up around 18mm units, versus 17.5mm expected, as sales remain elevated due to hurricane-related replacements.  Here's more from Detroit News:

Hurricane Harvey Looters Targeting Fuel Tanks As Google Searches For "How To Siphon Gas" Soar

Hurricane Harvey Looters Targeting Fuel Tanks As Google Searches For "How To Siphon Gas" Soar

Texas resident Joe Roan woke up to a rather unpleasant surprise yesterday morning as he discovered the remnants of a would-be thief attempting to steal gasoline from his Jeep Wrangler tank.  Unfortunately, as a local CBS affiliate pointed out last night, with refinery outages resulting in growing gasoline shortages, this is becoming a rather common occurrence for Texas residents.

Joe Roan didn’t witness the crime, but he found the evidence in his driveway.

 

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