Airbnb 'Open Homes' activated in Puerto Rico as 5.9 quake hits 13km off Guanica

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Airbnb 'Open Homes' activated in Puerto Rico as 5.9 quake hits 13km off Guanica
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At 8:54 a.m. AST today, a magnitude 5.9 earthquake happened 13 kilometers southeast of Guanica

, anyone on the island who has been"displaced or helping with relief efforts" can book free accommodation until January 31, 2020. For those looking for emergency housing they can do the following:

Fill in the form at the top of the Airbnb Open Home page to see what places are available and Read through each listing description to find one that's suitable Users will need to create an account in order to book a place, providing a name, date of birth, phone number, and email address Once set up, people send the host a message that includes details about their stay and possible arrival time.offer emergency housing

across the island. Hosts will need to have a spare room or flat, which has a comfortable bed, basic amenities and toiletries and availability for two or more days in a row. According to the website, though accidental damage is rare, the platform will reimburse every host for property damages up to $1 million where required.

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