FAA Employees Proud to Bring Weather Radar Back to Puerto Rico

3,549 views · Published 24 July 2018 · 3:52 · Indexed 27 September 2026

Channel: Federal Aviation Administration · 2018 · Science & Technology

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When Hurricanes Maria and Irma hit the islands of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the air traffic infrastructure across the Caribbean was severely degraded. FAA employees, in partnership with the National Weather Service and Department of Defense, worked tirelessly to restore systems and facilities. In June 2018, the Next Generation Weather Radar in Puerto Rico, was fully restored. 

Learn more about weather and radar products in the National Airspace System: http://bit.ly/2yqnk4o

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