Hurricane Rafael crashes into Cuba triggering island-wide power blackout
Thursday, 7 November 2024 Cuba has been plunged into darkness after Hurricane Rafael slammed into the island as a Category 3 storm with sustained winds of 115mph (185kph).
Cubans evacuate and prepare ahead of Hurricane Rafael, which is expected to make landfall on the island as a hurricane on November 6, compounding the misery wrought by a massive blackout and Hurricane Oscar. On Wednesday morning, the storm was about 260 kilometers southeast of Havana and was packing...
Cuba is reeling from a devastating series of natural disasters as twin earthquakes rocked the island just days after it was battered by Hurricanes Rafael and Oscar. The first tremor, measuring 5.9..