AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTropical Storm Dolly & Puerto Rico Rain Risk: Tropical Storm Dolly formed in the Atlantic and is racing west toward the Leeward Islands, expected to weaken into a tropical wave before reaching the region. Still, forecasters warn heavy rain could hit the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and Hispaniola Sunday into Monday, with flash-flood risk—especially in higher terrain—because drought has left the ground dry. Local Water Crisis: Puerto Rico’s drought emergency remains a backdrop as officials and agencies push drought response and emergency water distribution. Drought Relief & Policy: The U.S. approved a federal drought disaster declaration for Puerto Rico, and Puerto Rico’s fiscal board extended emergency reserve access for drought response through Sept. 10. Drug Trafficking Case: A Dominican Republic-based cocaine leader was extradited from Colombia to face charges in New Jersey and Puerto Rico, with prosecutors alleging shipments moved through multiple countries including Puerto Rico. Meta Child-Safety Settlement: Meta agreed to major multistate terms over alleged teen social media addiction harms, including limits and nighttime blocks; Puerto Rico is among the jurisdictions named.
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