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Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico shares harrowing details of rescue missions: "Our bodies are so tired, but our souls are so full of strength" 
"We are finding dialysis patients that have not been able to contact their providers... having to transport them in near death conditions"
San Juan mayor: "We are finding people whose oxygen tanks are running out because our small generators now don’t have any diesel"
San Juan mayor: "Disabled people, they live alone, and can't just walk somewhere"
San Juan mayor: "I just got a SOS message -- and these are the ones I get more terrified about, and the ones that say can anyone hear me"
San Juan mayor: "The ones that say I have no more food, and I’m out in the street. They are so petrified and so scared."
San Juan mayor: "Every time we find a person that is gasping for air -- I am not painting a poetic picture, I am telling you... "
San Juan mayor: "I have seen them and held them in my arms and helped them into an ambulance"
San Juan mayor: "Every time we do that, we get a little frail, and of course we get a little afraid, but we also get a lot more resolve"
