Caribbean /tags/caribbean Caribbean en-US Copyright Mon, 02 Oct 2017 11:55:10 GMT Ohio State's Puerto Rican Student Group Raising Money For Battered Island /news/2017-10-02/ohio-states-puerto-rican-student-group-raising-money-for-battered-island As Puerto Rico continues to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Maria, some Ohio State University students have mobilized to help.The Puerto Rican… Mon, 02 Oct 2017 11:55:10 GMT /news/2017-10-02/ohio-states-puerto-rican-student-group-raising-money-for-battered-island Clare Roth 3 Weeks After Irma Wrecked Barbuda, Island Lifts Mandatory Evacuation Order /breaking-news/2017-09-29/3-weeks-after-irma-wrecked-barbuda-island-lifts-mandatory-evacuation-order Barbuda was the first place Hurricane Irma made landfall as the Category 5 storm devastated a string of islands along the Caribbean earlier this month. Fri, 29 Sep 2017 18:10:00 GMT /breaking-news/2017-09-29/3-weeks-after-irma-wrecked-barbuda-island-lifts-mandatory-evacuation-order Bill Chappell 'We've Never Gone Through This': Hurricane Maria Knocks Out Puerto Rico's Electricity /news-partners/2017-09-21/weve-never-gone-through-this-hurricane-maria-knocks-out-puerto-ricos-electricity "We are without power, the whole island is without power," Jenniffer González-Colón, Puerto Rico's resident commissioner, tells NPR. Thu, 21 Sep 2017 12:10:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-09-21/weve-never-gone-through-this-hurricane-maria-knocks-out-puerto-ricos-electricity Bill Chappell, Scott Neuman The Rubble And Recovery Of U.S. Virgin Islands: 'Will We Survive The Aftermath?' /news-partners/npr-news/2017-09-10/the-rubble-and-recovery-of-u-s-virgin-islands-will-we-survive-the-aftermath Irma's earliest American victims fear they will be forgotten by the mainland. Largely reduced to wreckage, the U.S. territory is now struggling to pick up the pieces. Sun, 10 Sep 2017 23:43:00 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2017-09-10/the-rubble-and-recovery-of-u-s-virgin-islands-will-we-survive-the-aftermath Colin Dwyer