Fiona is expected to become a hurricane as it nears Puerto Rico, threatening to dump up to 51 cms of rain as people brace for potential landslides, severe flooding and power outages.
Scientists said that the newly discovered bacterium, known as Thiomargarita magnifica, is unlike any other bacteria, with different internal architecture and DNA.
Violent protests have taken place on the island against Paris’ vaccine mandate and it isn’t hard to empathise with their distrust of authority.
French Prime Minister Jean Castex is due to meet in Paris with Guadeloupe officials on Monday to discuss the law and order situation.
Maria weakened into a category 4 hurricane as it hit land, making it the first of its kind to hit Puerto Rico since 1932.
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