Thousands without power in Puerto Rico, a week after tropical storm

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico: A week after Tropical Storm Ernesto brushed past Puerto Rico, tens of thousands of residents remain without power.

Despite ongoing efforts, authorities have pledged to restore electricity to all affected areas by the weekend.

As of Tuesday afternoon, more than 40,000 of the nearly 1.5 million customers across the island were still without power. The situation is particularly dire i