Soldiers assigned to the 1st Mission Support Command, U.S. Army Reserve, prepare to move boxes of disaster relief meals in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017. (Photo: Alex Flynn/Bloomberg)
(Bloomberg) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency's warehouse on Puerto Rico was full of supplies for an event just like Hurricane Maria: a quarter-million meals, 718,370 liters of water, 4,422 cots and 13,272 tarps.
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