Event Details
Disaster Type
Tropical Cyclone
Start Date
Sept. 17, 2022
End Date
Sept. 18, 2022
Cost
$2.51B
Deaths
25
Affected States
Affected States
Unaffected States
Description
Category 1 Hurricane Fiona causes widespread power outage across central and western Puerto Rico. Extreme rainfall (12-18 inches) from an intensifying hurricane resulted in widespread flooding and mudslides causing damage to many homes, businesses, vehicles and other infrastructure. The regional power grid was also significantly impaired.