Puerto Rican government says 1,427 people died after 2017 hurricanes

2,538 views · Published 10 August 2018 · 6:07 · Indexed 3 October 2026

Channel: CBS News · 2018 · News & Politics

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The Puerto Rican government acknowledged Thursday that more than 1,400 people died in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. And now government officials say they are not as prepared as they need to be for the upcoming 2018 hurricane season. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN from San Juan to discuss what he is seeing on the island.

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