Hurricane Maria: Strip club turns saviour, collects supplies for Puerto Rico

An entertainer named Cardi B shared a video of the strip club she used to work at. The video shows the kindness of the strip club which collected supplies to aid disaster relief in Puerto Rico hit by Hurricane Maria.

 

IndiaToday.in  | Edited by Mohak Gupta
New Delhi, September 30, 2017 | UPDATED 12:15 IST
Hurricane Maria wreaks havoc in Puerto RicoPicture for representation: Reuters

It has been more than a week since Hurricane Maria wreaked havoc in Puerto Rico. Maria smashed poles and killed power lines and flooded electricity-generating plants.

Puerto Rico's health care system is suffering form the aftermath of Hurricane Maria as hospitals and clinics grapple with crippling losses of power, fuel and medical supplies.

Maria has left 3.4 million people in powerless Puerto Rico.

Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico

A man stands inside of a destroyed supermarket by Hurricane Maria in Salinas, Puerto Rico: Reuters

 

It is described as the strongest storm to strike the US territory in almost 90 years.

Hurricane Maria's strong winds ripped roofs off houses and uprooted trees on the Caribbean island and cutting power across the entire island.

Several people have come together to help the Puerto Ricans with supplies.

Entertainer Cardi B on Twitter shared a video of a strip club she used to work at which collected supplies for Puerto Rico.

Cardi B is asking for help on Twitter with supplies to aid disater relief in Puerto Rico.