After blasting across western Cuba as a Cat 3, Rafael emerged into the Gulf of Mexico as a rare November Cat 2.

Rafael continues to build in strength as it heads towards Cuba today, then heading into the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday.

Hurricane Rafael is pulling away from Cuba Thursday morning after slamming into the island as a Category 3 hurricane. Big ...

Hurricane Rafael made landfall as a Category 3 storm in Cuba. Strong rip currents could produce more beach erosion as far north as Clearwater.

Cuba is reeling after a powerful Category 3 hurricane ripped across the island and fierce winds knocked out the country’s ...

On Wednesday, Rafael made landfall in western Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane, knocking out the nation’s beleaguered electrical grid once again. In October, the unexpected Hurricane Oscar slammed the ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Hurricane Rafael continues to spin in the southern Gulf of Mexico. Rafael remains a Category 2 storm after making landfall in western Cuba on Wednesday. As of Thursday morning, Rafael ...

Hurricane Rafael slammed into Cuba as a major hurricane on Wednesday, and the late-season tropical system has now emerged in the Gulf of Mexico. But the question now turns to -- where is it going next ...

Hurricane Rafael has turned to the west after lashing Cuba, where it knocked out the country’s electrical grid, leaving its ...

The government of Cuba has discontinued the Hurricane Warning, and the Tropical Storm Warnings for the Lower and Middle Keys is discontinued. The Tropical Storm Warning for the Dry Tortugas remains, ...

Hurricane Rafael continued to lose steam in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday after striking Cuba as a Category 3 major ...