A woman prays in front of hundreds of shoes that were displayed in memory of those killed by Hurricane Maria in front of the Puerto Rican Capitol, in San Juan. AFP/Ricardo ARDUENGO
A woman prays in front of hundreds of shoes that were displayed in memory of those killed by Hurricane Maria in front of the Puerto Rican Capitol, in San Juan. AFP/Ricardo ARDUENGO

The Americas

Hurricane Maria death toll raised to 2,975 in Puerto Rico

The island’s governor said the estimate would now be considered the death total

The National

August 29, 2018