Puerto Rico governor announces emergency to fight worsening coastal erosion
Puerto Rico's governor has declared a state of emergency due to severe coastal erosion affecting the north coast. The emergency order aims to expedite protective measures for vulnerable communities and natural resources. This announcement comes just before the Atlantic hurricane season begins, raising concerns about further erosion and damage.
- ▪Puerto Rico's governor announced a state of emergency to combat coastal erosion.
- ▪The executive order will facilitate accelerated projects to protect coastal communities.
- ▪Rising sea levels and storm surges have worsened the erosion situation along the north coast.
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| Publication time | Wed, 27 May 2026 12:14:17 -0400 |
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onPuerto Rico governor announces emergency to fight worsening coastal erosionPuerto Rico’s governor has announced a state of emergency following critical coastal erosion along the U.S. territory’s north coastByThe Associated PressMay 27, 2026, 11:48 AM1:14FILE - Jenniffer Gonzalez Colon speaks after she was sworn in as governor outside the Capitol in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Jan. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Alejandro Granadillo, File)The Associated PressSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Puerto Rico’s governor announced a state of emergency Wednesday to fight a surge in coastal erosion along the U.S.
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