Tropical Storm Rafael gains steam near Jamaica, expected to grow into a hurricane before hitting Cuba
The 18th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season was gaining strength Tuesday morning after forming in the Caribbean.
Tropical storm and hurricane alerts issued for Jamaica and the Cayman Islands
A broad area of low pressure in the western Caribbean Sea is becoming better organized and the National Hurricane Center is ...
Rare November hurricane set to hit the US – here’s the projected path
A rare November hurricane is expected to make landfall in the southern US this weekend, according to meteorologists. Tropical ...
Cuba Braces for More Hardship as Hurricane Rafael Set to Hit as Category 3
It knocked out power in parts of Jamaica and caused flooding and landslides. People across the Cayman Islands reportedly ...
Hurricane Rafael grows into a Category 2 storm as it bears down on Cuba
It was moving northwest at 14 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. Forecasters warned that Rafael was expected to slam into Cuba on Wednesday after dumping rain on Jamaica and ...
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In Jamaica, a ‘Beryl’ous period without piped water
"It was a juggling act — using my kerosine lantern in the bathroom, using as little water as possible, and managing my ...