Geography. The main island of Puerto Rico is about 110 miles (177 km) long (west to east) and 35 miles (56.3 km) wide (north to south), and covers 3,515 square miles ...

Puerto Rico is just beginning what is expected to be a long recovery after Category 4 Hurricane Maria slammed into the U.S. territory last week. But it wasn't just the winds of up to 155 mph (250 ...