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Puerto Rican govt believes weak electrical system will withstand hurricanes

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San Juan, May 29 (EFE) .- Puerto Rico is convinced that the electrical network will endure prior to the new hurricane season which will begin Monday.Without having recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic or from the economic and structural effects of Hurricane Maria in 2017, Governor of Puerto Rico Wanda Vázquez, presented on Friday the work plans and contingency measures to face the new hurricane season.(Camera: JORGE MUÑIZ)FOOTAGE SHOWS THE GOVERNOR OF PUERTO RICO, WANDA VÁZQUEZ DURING A PRESSER IN THE WAREHOUSE OF THE ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY (PREPA) IN TOA BAJA (NORTH) AND B-ROLL OF THE WAREHOUSE. SOUNDBITES: GOVERNOR OF PUERTO RICO, WANDA VÁZQUEZ (IN SPANISH) (00:00:01 - 00:00:17)"The Government of Puerto Rico has the objective of being better prepared with contingency plans, while the rest of the citizenry must also prepare to face the new season"

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