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U.S. declares drought disaster for parts of Puerto Rico
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Aug 26, 2026 at 7:07 PM ET
Summary: The U.S. declared drought disaster status for parts of Puerto Rico after San Juan experienced its driest month on record in more than 120 years. July was also the second hottest month for the island’s capital, prompting the disaster designation.
WHO: U.S. government
WHAT: Declared drought disaster status for parts of Puerto Rico
WHEN: Aug 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Puerto Rico
WHY: San Juan had its driest month on record in more than 120 years, with July also the second hottest month for the island’s capital.
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