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Ten towns and cities across Puerto Rico are under a state of emergency following two weeks of heavy rain, with two people killed. Three cities — Caguas, Lares and Vega Alta — were added to the ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Ten towns and cities across Puerto Rico are under a state of emergency following two weeks of heavy rain, with two people killed.