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Check for a bound up alternator, coolant pump or other pulleys. Also make sure to check the Power Steering pulley for broken edges, they are plastic and with age tend to break

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Q: What causes a 1991 Chevy Lumina 3.1 engine serpentine belt to keep snapping after just replacing the old one with a new one?
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