Puerto Rico orders review of official Hurricane Maria death toll

(Reuters) - Puerto Rico's governor on Monday ordered a review of the deaths that occurred in the U.S. territory after Hurricane Maria struck, following multiple media reports that the death toll was far higher than the official count. Puerto Rico has been struggling to rebuild since Hurricane Maria slammed into the island on Sept. 20 as the strongest storm to hit it in nine decades. Multiple media reports said the death toll was likely far higher.

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