Hurricane Rafael picked up in intensity and became a Category 3 storm Wednesday ahead of an expected landfall in Cuba.
Hurricane Rafael made landfall in western Cuba as a Category 3 storm Wednesday, bringing sustained winds of up to 115 mph as ...
Hurricane Rafael has strengthened into a major Category 3 storm as it impacts Cuba before moving into the Gulf of Mexico.
Rafael made landfall in the Cuban province of Artemisa, just east of Playa Majana, the National Hurricane Center said in a ...
Rafael should stay hurricane strength while in the southern Gulf of Mexico, but as it moves north it will encounter strong shear, dry air and cooler waters.
Forecasters expected the storm to later weaken over Cuba before emerging in the southeastern Gulf of Mexico as a hurricane.
Rafael is expected to move into the Gulf of Mexico as a tropical storm by the end of the week. By Saturday, Rafael could reach the U.S. Gulf Coast. It’s too early to tell which parts of the Gulf Coast ...
ToplineHurricane Rafael strengthened into a Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday as the storm is expected to make landfall in ...