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Hurricane Maria: Death toll in Puerto Rico more than doubles to 34

Monitoring Desk

PUERTO RICO: Spokesman for Governor, Ricardo Rosello has said that the death toll has crossed the figure of 34 because of Hurricane Maria destruction in Puerto Rico.

As per details, Hurricane Maria destroyed everything in Puerto Rico and it was the worst hurricane to hit the US territory in 90 years and it directly killed 19 people.

President Donald Trump visited the island to survey the damages in Puerto Rico because of Hurricane Maria and the official death toll remained to 16 dead.

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