The storm will remain a Cat. 2 when it makes landfall in western Cuba late tonight and into early Thursday morning. Rafael’s ...
Rafael continues to strengthen and is now a Category 2 hurricane closing in on Cuba after lashing the Cayman Islands in the western Caribbean with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday night.
Millions of people along the U.S. Gulf Coast from Texas to Florida are now keeping ... calls for Rafael to intensify with winds of 110 mph, making it a high-end Category 2 hurricane.
After a brief run as a Category 3 overnight, Rafael weakened into a Category 2 hurricane Friday, with sustained winds of 100 ...
Hurricane Rafael, now a Category 2 hurricane, is making its way toward Cuba after bypassing the Cayman Islands early Wednesday morning and Jamaica on Tuesday. Rafael is expected to hit western ...
On Friday at 3 pm, the National Hurricane Center issued an advisory stating that Rafael has lost strength and has downgraded from a Category 3 hurricane to a Category 2 hurricane with sustained ...
HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Rafael pushed into the Gulf of Mexico ... After plowing across the island, it slowed to a Category 2 hurricane. It had maximum sustained winds of 105 mph and was moving ...
Hurricane Rafael continued to intensify on Wednesday, strengthening to a powerful Category 2 storm as it blew past the Cayman Islands and closed in on Cuba. With windspeeds of 110 mph, Hurricane ...
As per the National Hurricane Center's 10 am Thursday update, Category 2 Hurricane Rafael is 200 miles west-northwest of Havana Cuba and 215 miles west of Key West Florida, with maximum sustained ...
Hurricane Rafael remained a "powerful compact hurricane" as it slowly churned in the central Gulf of Mexico, U.S. forecasters said Friday. According to the latest update from the National ...
Editor’s Note: Read our new story for the latest updates on Hurricane Rafael. Rafael continues to strengthen and is now a Category 2 hurricane closing in on Cuba after lashing the Cayman Islands ...
(NOAA/National Weather Service) Rafael is currently a Category 2 storm with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph. But "steady weakening is expected during the next few days," the hurricane center said.