We will never know how many people died in Puerto Rico because of Hurricane Maria.

Grist
By Justine CalmaOct 30, 2017, 3:48 pm128 pts
Although the official death toll stands at 51, that number fails to account for more than 900 people who have been cremated without being examined to determine if their deaths were attributable to the storm. The government has not released criteria to standardize what should be counted as a hurricane-related…

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