BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Hurricane Rafael is now a Category 3 storm as it nears the coast of Cuba. A noon update from the National Hurricane Center said Rafael has maximum sustained wind speeds of ...

Rafael made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane Wednesday afternoon in western Cuba before weakening, the National Hurricane Center said. In a 2 a.m. ET Thursday update, the center said Rafael was ...

Rafael isn't posing a major threat to the U.S. Gulf Coast. Hurricane Rafael strengthened to a major Category 3 hurricane as it neared the coast of Cuba on Wednesday afternoon. Rafael is expected ...

Hurricane Rafael slammed the western coast of Cuba with Category 3 winds, causing an island-wide blackout before it is expected to emerge in the Gulf of Mexico, where it could weaken quickly ...

HAVANA (AP) — Rafael strengthened Wednesday into a powerful Category 3 hurricane ahead of its expected landfall in western Cuba, where it was forecast to bring “life-threatening” storm ...

Stay tuned.HURRICANE RAFAEL'S INTENSITYRafael has been steadily strengthening this week and could become a Category 3 storm before moving through Cuba. Rafael should still be a hurricane when it ...

Hurricane Hunters also found that maximum sustained wind speeds have increased to about 115 miles per hour, prompting the National Hurricane Center to upgrade Rafael to a Category 3 storm.

HAVANA — Rafael strengthened Wednesday into a powerful Category 3 hurricane ahead of its expected landfall in western Cuba, where it was forecast to bring “life-threatening” storm surges ...

Hurricane Rafael strengthened to a Category 3 storm as it headed towards Cuba on Wednesday, threatening the island nation with deadly storm surge, winds and flash floods just two weeks after it ...

Hurricane Rafael made landfall Wednesday as a powerful Category 3 storm on the western coast of Cuba, knocking out power on the island with heavy rainswind — and the possibility of a life ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Hurricane Rafael barreled toward Cuba on Wednesday, forecast to make landfall in western Cuba as a major Category 3 hurricane that forecasters warn could bring "life ...

Hurricane Hunters also found that maximum sustained wind speeds have increased to about 115 miles per hour, prompting the National Hurricane Center to upgrade Rafael to a Category 3 storm. As Rafael ...