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2 killed in Cuba as Tropical Storm Imelda, Hurricane Humberto threaten Bahamas and Bermuda
Authorities in the Bahamas closed most schools on Monday as Tropical Storm Imelda dropped heavy rain in the northern Caribbean, including over Cuba where two people died as a result of the storm. The storm was located about 140 miles (220 kilometers) north of Great Abaco Island of the Bahamas,

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Tropical storm Imelda batters Caribbean, Cuba reports two deaths
Tropical Storm Imelda growing stronger off Florida coast. Here's what you should know
Tropical Storm Imelda moving slowly north off Florida's coast. Here's what you should know
Tropical Storm Imelda, moving slowly north off Florida's coast, is expected to become a hurricane Tuesday, Sept. 30, according to the National Hurricane Center.

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Got a minute? NHC tracking Tropical Storm Imelda. See what to expect in Florida
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US braces for storm expected to hit the east coast as Hurricane Imelda in coming days
Imelda and Humberto deliver double threat — dangerous surf and coastal flooding for US, back-to-back hurricanes for Bermuda
Rainfall totals of 2 to 6 inches are expected along the coastal Carolinas through Tuesday, raising the risk of flash flooding.

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2 killed in Cuba as Tropical Storm Imelda and Hurricane Humberto threaten Bahamas and Bermuda
Hurricane Humberto may impact Tropical Storm Imelda. Here's forecast, spaghetti models

Cuba News

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Tropical Storm Imelda brings chaos to Caribbean

Evacuations have been ordered in the Bahamas, while at least two people have died in Cuba. Two major storms, Imelda and Humberto, are currently affecting the Caribbean.
EL PAÍS English

In Cuba, the Revolution has broken its promises: Hunger and homelessness are on the rise

While the official narrative tries to avoid the word ‘poverty,’ the inequality that the revolutionaries promised to eradicate is increasingly evident
NBC Connecticut

Power goes out on entire island of Cuba, leaving 10 million people without electricity

The electricity went out Friday in Cuba, affecting the entire island's population of 10 million after one of its main power plants failed, according to Cuba’s energy ministry. On Friday evening, authorities announced power had been restored to about ...
The New Yorker

Have Cubans Fled One Authoritarian State for Another?

In the past few years, as many as two million people have escaped the island’s repressive regime and collapsing economy. Those who’ve made it to the U.S. face a new reckoning.

Another full blackout hits Cuba as the island’s energy crisis worsens

A total blackout has hit Cuba, marking the latest in a series of outages blamed on aging infrastructure and fuel shortages at power plants.
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