Was the power grid in Puerto Rico built to fail?

Inhabitat
By Bonface LandiSep 22, 2022, 7:30 pm190 pts
The residents of Puerto Rico have found themselves engulfed in darkness after power supply systems were destroyed by Hurricane Fiona. The Category 4 hurricane has caused 3.1 million residents left in darkness. By Wednesday, some of the power had been restored but at least 1.1 million people were still in…

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