Thousands of people in the west of the island were evacuated as a prevention measure before Rafael was expected to slam into ...

Cayo Largo del Sur, a small Cuban island in the path of Rafael, recorded sustained winds of 58 mph, gusting to 79 mph, at ...

HAVANA (AP) — Rafael strengthened Wednesday into a powerful Category 3 hurricane before making landfall in western Cuba, ...

The magnitude of the impact remained unclear through the early hours of the day, but forecasters warned that Hurricane Rafael ...

Hurricane Rafael has pushed into the Gulf of Mexico after plowing across western Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane with winds so ...

winds and flash floods to Cuba, a nation highly vulnerable to bad weather due to its older, poorly maintained housing and public infrastructure. Residents of Havana emerged from their homes to ...

The hurricane center cautioned there is "larger-than-normal uncertainty regarding Rafael's intensity later in the forecast ...

By Frances Robles Isabella Kwai and Claire Moses Hurricane Rafael arrived in Cuba on Wednesday afternoon, plunging the island into a power failure just before making landfall as a powerful Category 3 ...