El Yunque National Forest, the only tropical rainforest managed by the United States Forest Service, suffered major damage as Hurricane Maria bore down on Puerto Rico as a Category 4 storm. While Washington faces criticism for its apparently lackluster response to the unfolding humanitarian disaster, scientists are beginning to turn their attention to the ecological devastation wrought by the powerful hurricane.
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building http://inhabitat.com/hurricane-maria-ravaged-the-only-tropical-rainforest-in-the-united-states
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