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Government to Open Relief Centers for Venezuelan Earthquake Victims
8 updates over 5 days — last updated Jun 27, 2026
Carolina Municipality Activates Security Plan for Noche de San Juan
via Primera Hora
The Municipality of Carolina has activated a comprehensive security plan for the celebration of Noche de San Juan, a popular summer tradition in Puerto Rico. The plan, which will run from 8:00 AM on Tuesday to 8:00 AM on Wednesday…
Aguada to Celebrate Noche de San Juan at Pico de Piedra Beach
via Primera Hora
Aguada Mayor Christian Cortés Feliciano announced that the municipal administration will celebrate the traditional Noche de San Juan at the Pico de Piedra Beach, starting at 9:00 am with a volleyball tournament, artisans, and music. The event will feature performances…
San Juan YMCA Offers Summer Camp in July with Sports and Recreational Activities for Children and Youth
via Primera Hora
The San Juan YMCA announced the opening of its summer camp for the month of July, targeting families still seeking options after the closure of most summer programs in June. The program is designed for children and youth between the…
Tsunami Warning Canceled for the Caribbean After 7.2 and 7.5 Magnitude Earthquakes in Venezuela
via El Nuevo Día
Two earthquakes with magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 struck northern Venezuela on Wednesday at 6:04 and 7:12 p.m., respectively, and were felt in several areas of Puerto Rico. The National Meteorological Service (SNM) initially issued a tsunami warning for the Caribbean…
Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Registered Southwest of Isla de Mona
via El Nuevo Día
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was registered at 12:06 p.m. on Friday southwest of Isla de Mona, according to the Puerto Rico Seismic Network (RSPR). The agency reported that no tsunami warning, alert, or watch was issued for the archipelago and…
Aguadilla Opens Collection Center to Help Those Affected by Venezuela Earthquakes
via Primera Hora
The mayor of Aguadilla, Julio Roldán, announced the opening of the 'Ayuda pa' Venezuela' collection center to gather essential supplies for those affected by the recent earthquakes in Venezuela. The center, located in the Luis Muñoz Marín building, will receive…
Cataño Mayor Recovers from Bone Marrow Transplant
via Primera Hora
Cataño Mayor Julio Alicea Vasallo is recovering from a bone marrow transplant, a procedure part of his treatment for myelofibrosis, a cancer that forms scars in the bone marrow. The transplant was performed on June 8 and his family reported…
Government to Open Relief Centers for Venezuelan Earthquake Victims
via NotiCel
The Puerto Rico government, led by Secretary of State Rosachely Rivera Santana, will open relief centers on Sunday, June 28, to collect donations for those affected by the earthquakes in Venezuela. The centers will remain open until Thursday, July 2…