Hurricane Rafael slammed into Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane Wednesday afternoon after rapidly intensifying in the Caribbean.

Hurricane Rafael makes landfall in Cuba as powerful Category 3 storm after knocking out power on island.

Rafael strengthened Wednesday into a powerful Category 3 hurricane ahead of its expected landfall in western Cuba, where it was forecast to bring ''life-threatening'' storm surges, winds and flash ...

Rafael made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane Wednesday afternoon in western Cuba, the National Hurricane Center said. In a ...

Hurricane Rafael intensified on Wednesday as storm-battered Cuba prepared for landfall and U.S. officials watched for ...

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Hurricane Rafael swelled into a Category 2 storm early Wednesday as it swirled past the Cayman Islands, and it was forecast to rapidly intensify before making landfall later in ...

Cuba is bracing for Hurricane Rafael, which is expected to make landfall Wednesday and compound the misery wrought by a ...

HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Rafael made landfall in Cuba on Wednesday as a powerful Category 3 hurricane ... Sancti Spiritus and Ciego de Avila, as well as the lower and middle Florida Keys from Key West ...

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