June 24 – A magnitude 5.7 earthquake off the coast of the neighboring Dominican Republic causes power outages in parts of Utuado.[9]
July
July 11 – Rapper Bad Bunny begins his 30-show residency in Puerto Rico.[10]
July 17 – Governor Gonzalez signs into law a bill barring hormone therapy or gender-affirming surgeries for transgender people under 21.[11]
July 24 – Four horses are killed by a falling utility pole in Utuado that also triggers a blackout.[12]
July 30 – Governor Gonzalez declares an island-wide state of emergency and mobilizes the Puerto Rico National Guard in response to a water shortage that affects nearly 180,000 customers in the past week.[13]
August
August 1 – One person is killed while five others are injured in a shooting at a nightclub in Mayaguez.[14]
September 4 – The residence of baseball player and manager Yadier Molina is a targeted by a burglary in Toa Alta, resulting in the theft of items valued at $57,000, including 14 pigs and one horse.[18]
September 7 – The federal government announces the deployment of 10 additional fighter aircraft to Puerto Rico to carry out operations against drug cartels amid escalating tensions with Venezuela.[19]
†Physiographically, these continental islands are not part of the volcanic Windward Islands arc, although sometimes grouped with them culturally and politically.
#Bermuda is an isolated North Atlanticoceanic island, physiographically not part of the Lucayan Archipelago, Antilles, Caribbean Sea nor North American continental nor South American continental islands. It is grouped with the Northern American region, but occasionally also with the Caribbean region culturally.
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