BIG STORY

Life in the eye of the hurricane

We visited areas of the Caribbean and Florida battered by Irma and Maria. There, people told us how they’re preparing to confront a future marked by climate change, where storms may be more frequent and more powerful.

Dominica

This Dominican family struggles to get by after Hurricane Maria

Barbuda

From deserted island to paradise for sale

Saint Martin

After Irma, no-one on this island wants zinc roofing

US Virgin Islands

Free wifi networks to avoid being "forgotten" by the United States

Puerto Rico

Their neighbors fled, but these Puerto Ricans see a future on the island

Turks & Caicos

Battered by Irma and Maria, but open for business

Cuba

Crumbling old homes in Cuba won't survive another storm

Florida

No home in paradise

Making of

A three-month journey through eight islands and Florida

A special report by Lorena Arroyo, Nacho Corbella & Esther Poveda

All Credits

Project: Univision Noticias

Texts: Lorena Arroyo, Elaine Díaz Rodríguez (Cuba)

Video: Nacho Corbella, Esther Poveda, Almudena Toral, Andrea Patiño, Laura Prieto, José Luis Osuna, Mauricio Rodríguez-Pons, Ricardo Weibezahn

Design and dev: Juanje Gómez

Project coordination: Nathalie Alvaray, Selymar Colón, José López

Photo: Nacho Corbella, Esther Poveda, Lorena Arroyo

Text editing: María Sánchez Díez

Data: Ronny Rojas, Dilia Márquez, Antonio Cucho

Social networks: María Carolina Hurtado, Esther Poveda, Nacho Corbella, Ricardo Weibezahn

Digital product: Daniela Jaramillo

Translation: Julie Schwietert Collazo, Melvin Félix

English texts editing: David Adams, Jessica Weiss, Mónica Isola

Additional thanks: Maye Primera, Inger Díaz, Alejandra Vargas, Patricia Clarembaux, Patricia Vélez, Carmen Graciela Díaz, Luis Velarde, David Maris,Angélica Gallón