Day 50 - whatever it is - Hurricane Maria or whatever maybe they changed the metric for electric power
cell towers are 10% better today - 52% of towers are on the air Puerto Rico • Shelters: 65 shelters open with 2,607 (-53) occupants • Disaster Assistance Registrations: over 1.06M (Maria and Irma) Power Outages / Restoration: 42.4% (+2.9%) of normal peak load restored Communications: • Cell towers operational: 52.8 (+10.4%) • Coverage available to 92.8% of population • Mobile Emergency Response Support (MERS) assisting National Weather Service to install Weather Alerting equipment Health & Medical: 67 of 68 hospitals open: 54 (+1) on grid power, 13 (-2) on generator power; one hospital (on generator power) is closed Water Restoration • 83% of PRASA customers have potable water (PRASA covers 97% of PR) • 123 (+32) of 237 Non-PRASA drinking water treatment plants are operational • 40 of 51 PRASA waste water treatment plants are operational • Boil water advisory remains in effect territory-wide Guajataca Dam • Dam level rose to 9.8 feet below spillway due to heavy rain; target elevation for interim repairs is 17 feet below crest; efforts are on track to reduce water level from High to Moderate risk status by November 9 • Flash Flood Warning remains in effect downstream from the dam -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "massfire" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/massfire. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
