Steady to rapid intensification is forecast over the next 24 to 36 hours, Rafael became a Category 1 hurricane in the ...

Forecasters expected the storm to later weaken over Cuba before emerging in the southeastern Gulf of Mexico as a hurricane.

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

Update: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 12:30 p.m. ETHurricane Rafael is now a Category 2 storm as it nears western Cuba, ...

Hurricane Rafael made landfall in Cuba Wednesday evening as a Category 3 hurricane before beginning to weaken as it moved ...

Hurricane Rafael has strengthened into a Category 3 storm as it approaches the western coast of Cuba, according to the ...

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Rafael has formed in the Caribbean and will bring heavy rain to Jamaica and the Cayman Islands ...

The Category 3 storm knocked out the country's entire power grid just before making landfall, making it almost impossible for ...

Hurricane Rafael pushed into the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday night after plowing across western Cuba as a Category 3 ...