Puerto Rico's residents braced for Tropical Storm Dorian ahead of impact, bringing in boats from the water and boarding up houses and windows. Though it's not forecast to hit the island as a hurricane, Puerto Rico's government says it is prepared.
Tropical Storm Dorian is bearing down on Puerto Rico, where heavy rain and possibly life-threatening flash flooding are expected Wednesday.
Many in Puerto Rico are still reeling from the devastation of 2017's Hurricane Maria, including tens of thousands of residents living under blue tarp roofs. Vazquez said Monday night,"The communication with all [of the president's] aides has been extraordinary.”
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