RIO CAUTO: Thousands of Cubans remain without power, water or proper shelter almost a month after Hurricane Melissa pummeled the island’s eastern region as one of the strongest Atlantic storms in history.
By day, families walk toward the nearest river to fill plastic containers with water and by night, they squeeze together to sleep under temporary shelters and tents.
“We lost everything in the flood,” 80-year-old Lucía García said. “I am very depressed and very sad here.”
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