The storm is known as Potential Tropical Cyclone 18 but will be named Storm Rafael if it intensifies into ... to hit the Cayman Islands and parts of Cuba. Rafael is not due to hit Florida directly ...

The storm was expected to be named Rafael. Later in the week it also is ... The most recent forecast shows the storm could pass over western Cuba on Wednesday as a hurricane.

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Forecasts indicate that Rafael will bring heavy rainfall to Jamaica and the Cayman Islands before potentially strengthening into a hurricane and impacting Cuba. The NHC has issued a tropical storm ...

According to the NHC, Rafael is expected to pass near Jamaica, where a tropical storm warning is in effect, by early Tuesday. Landfall is then expected in western Cuba on Wednesday, possibly as a ...

Hurricane watches and tropical storm watches cover parts of Cuba. Heavy rain could cause local flooding and mudslides across the regions. Rafael will likely become a Category 1 hurricane before ...

"The system is forecast to become a hurricane by Tuesday night and there is a risk of dangerous impacts from hurricane-force winds and storm surge in the Cayman Ispands and portions fo western Cuba ..

Gradual development is expected in the days ahead, and a tropical depression or tropical storm is likely to form as the system moves northward toward Jamaica, the Cayman Islands and Cuba, according ..

If this turns into a tropical storm, it could be the next named storm in the basin, and would be called Rafael. There is an ... Hispaniola and Cuba," forecasters said. An Air Force Hurricane ...