Hurricane Fiona devastates Puerto Rico

Hurricane Fiona pummeled Puerto Rico Sunday night, leaving the island without power and wiping out roads and bridges. Residents worry that it feels like 2017 again, when Hurricane Maria pummeled the island, leaving people in the dark for months. Marco Werman speaks to Luis Ramon, the former mayor of Bayamón.

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