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Hurricane season not done yet: Another storm lurking for later this week
Read full article: Hurricane season not done yet: Another storm lurking for later this weekWith Rafael quickly spinning down over the Gulf of Mexico this weekend – its thunderstorm activity wiped clear by a slug of dry air and hostile wind shear – we’d hope the hurricane season would finally come to its senses and move into its traditional November hibernation, but the Caribbean has other plans.
Rafael enters the Gulf after striking Cuba as a major Category 3 hurricane
Read full article: Rafael enters the Gulf after striking Cuba as a major Category 3 hurricaneRafael strengthened into a major Category 3 hurricane with 115 mph winds shortly before striking the southern coast of western Cuba at 4:15 PM ET Wednesday near Playa Majana in Artemisa Province.
Rafael rapidly strengthens on approach to Cuba, to pass west of the Florida Keys tonight
Read full article: Rafael rapidly strengthens on approach to Cuba, to pass west of the Florida Keys tonightRafael took advantage of a deep reservoir of warm water south of Cuba to rapidly intensify since yesterday and is expected to be a major (Category 3) hurricane before striking western Cuba later today.
Hurricane Rafael plows across Cuba as a Category 3 storm after knocking out power on the island
Read full article: Hurricane Rafael plows across Cuba as a Category 3 storm after knocking out power on the islandHurricane Rafael has pushed into the Gulf of Mexico after plowing across western Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane with winds so powerful it knocked out the entire country’s power grid.
Rafael organizing, tropical storm warning issued for Lower, Middle Florida Keys
Read full article: Rafael organizing, tropical storm warning issued for Lower, Middle Florida KeysTropical Storm Rafael formed on Monday in the Caribbean – the 17th named storm of the busy 2024 Atlantic hurricane season – and is on track to impact the Cayman Islands on Tuesday and parts of western Cuba on Wednesday as a hurricane.
Tropical Storm Rafael near hurricane intensity as it barrels toward Cuba and Cayman Islands
Read full article: Tropical Storm Rafael near hurricane intensity as it barrels toward Cuba and Cayman IslandsTropical Storm Rafael has strengthened to near hurricane intensity as it barrels toward the Cayman Islands and Cuba, where it was forecast to hit as a full hurricane.
Disturbance forecast to become a hurricane, threaten the Caymans and western Cuba this week
Read full article: Disturbance forecast to become a hurricane, threaten the Caymans and western Cuba this weekOn Sunday, the National Hurricane Center initiated advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone Eighteen, a tropical disturbance in the southwestern Caribbean forecast to develop into a named storm in the coming hours, possibly reaching hurricane status before impacting western Cuba by Wednesday.
Passenger recalls terrifying moments after plane crashed, caught fire at MIA
Read full article: Passenger recalls terrifying moments after plane crashed, caught fire at MIAA passenger aboard the RED Air flight that crashed, then caught fire at Miami International Airport recalls his terrifying experience.