House With Tarp On Roof Puerto Rico

Tarp roofs remain in puerto rico repairs at snail s pace.

House with tarp on roof puerto rico.

Through puerto rico in september 2017 it ripped the roof and two walls from the. Frustrated neighbors are helping others repair their homes. Operation blue roof aims to provide temporary roofing help that is somewhat more substantial than a tarp but is designed to last only about 30 days. Puerto rico still recovering as hurricane sea.

Up to 30 000 homes remain covered by blue roof tarps that were supposed to be temporary. Thousands wait for roofs in puerto rico. An abandoned house in humacao. A woman walks by a house with the blue tarp that was used to protect the roof damaged by hurricane maria two years ago.

The giant protests are gone now from the streets of puerto rico. Two years after the storm hit puerto rico the most visible remnants of it are the thousands of damaged homes still covered in blue tarps. Updated june 21 2018 at 3 36 a m. Puerto rican mom who gets new house from heart 9 11.

Tarps are in short supply in puerto rico in the wake of hurricane maria. Coverings that do little or nothing to protect the residents from ba. Puerto rico faces uneven and underfunded recovery. Fema recently cancelled its 30 million contract with bronze star llc a newly created florida company that kept many.

Tarps that are frayed. A puerto rican. San juan puerto rico ap nearly three years after hurricane maria tore through puerto rico tens of thousands of homes remain badly damaged many people face a hurricane season under fading blue tarp roofs and the island s first major program to repair and rebuild houses hasn t completed a single one. Over 30 000 houses and apartments in puerto rico still have blue tarps instead of roofs.