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More than 170,000 people have evacuated Puerto Rico for Florida and their immediate need, affordable housing, is hard to come by.
Travelers, wary of potential terrorism and natural disasters, are increasingly protecting themselves in advance.
Harvey and Irma likely caused $170 billion in damage. But they'll probably boost GDP in the long run through rebuilding.
It can take a long time before government funds reach people in need.
But people may be taking some risks more seriously.
After a hurricane, mosquitoes, drawn to standing water, can be a big problem. The accelerated spread of Zika isn’t likely, but cases of West Nile could spike. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
When the storm has passed, local agencies step in to help survivors rebuild.
