Economic uncertainty already hung over the heads of Puerto Rico’s children. Then came Maria.

Grist
By Paola Rosa-AquinoSep 28, 2018, 1:00 pm128 ptsTrending
More than a year has passed since Hurricane Maria pummeled Puerto Rico, but Bethlyn Avilez and her family are still grappling with the irrevocable upheaval. Avilez lives in the central Puerto Rican municipality of Ciales with her husband and her two young boys, 9-year-old Xarquier and 4-year-old Xanier. After…

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