Hurricane Resistant Earthbag House

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Title

Hurricane Resistant Earthbag House

Subject

Puerto Rico
Hurricane Maria
sustainable building
superadobe

Description

The first earthbag house built at Plenitud Puerto Rico. The structure made it through Hurricane María and the months of rain that followed with no damage.

Date

Creator

Rights

©Raíces Cultural Center

Type

Format

Language

en

Identifier

2018PRrelief266.jpg

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Digital Image

Physical Dimensions

2000 x 1333

Files

Citation

Nicole Wines, “Hurricane Resistant Earthbag House,” Raíces Cultural Center Digital Archive, accessed October 17, 2026, https://archive.raicesculturalcenter.org/items/show/1195.

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