The operator of the island's grid, Luma Energy, said the system had lost power as winds reached 86mph (140km/h).
Forecasters warned of as much as 2ft (0.6m) of rain and catastrophic flooding for the US territory, as the Category 1 storm made landfall.
President Joe Biden declared a state of emergency for the island, allowing authorities to provide disaster relief.
Jason Connor
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-62947900
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