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Hurricane Rafael swirls over Gulf of Mexico after ripping through Cuba - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

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HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Rafael swirled Friday through the Gulf of Mexico where it was expected to break apart after plowing through Cuba, knocking out

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  1. Tropical Storm Rafael forms in the Caribbean and could hit Cuba as a hurricane

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    Hurricane Rafael swirls over Gulf of Mexico after ripping through Cuba - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

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  1. Al Jazeera

    Late-season Caribbean hurricane expected to hit Cuba this week (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    If it forms, Rafael would be the 11th hurricane of the 2024 season and could strike western Cuba as a Category 1 storm.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Rafael expected to strengthen into hurricane before making landfall in Cuba (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Tropical Storm Rafael is set to become a hurricane near the Cayman Islands on Tuesday night before reaching Cuba.

  3. ABC 7 New York

    Tropical Storm Rafael forms in the Caribbean and could hit Cuba as a hurricane (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    The forecast shows Tropical Storm Rafael could become a hurricane on Tuesday en route to Cuba.

  4. Deseret News

    Tropical Storm Rafael forms in the Caribbean and is expected to make landfall in Cuba (opens Deseret News)

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    Deseret News's feed description

    Evacuation orders were issued for some 37,000 Cuban residents Tuesday as the storm strengthens in the Pacific

  5. Forbes

    Tropical Storm Rafael Could Become Hurricane That Hits Gulf Coast—Here’s What To Know (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    A hurricane warning is in effect for the Cayman Islands and parts of Cuba, as tropical storm conditions are expected in Florida later in the week.

  6. CNN

    Tropical Storm Rafael to become a hurricane before Cuba landfall Wednesday (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    While Tropical Storm Rafael winds remained consistent Monday night, the storm is forecast to strengthen Tuesday and become a hurricane Wednesday, bringing destructive winds and heavy rainfall to the western Caribbean and southern Florida by midweek.

  7. The Guardian

    Tropical Storm Rafael gains intensity in Caribbean as it nears Cuba (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Storm expected to reach hurricane status but should weaken before it hits the US Gulf coast

  8. Al Jazeera

    Hurricane Rafael intensifies rapidly as it closes in on Cuba (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Rafael, now a major Category 3 hurricane, triggered an island-wide power blackout as it nears Cuba.

  9. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Hurricane Rafael picks up intensity and becomes a Cat. 2 ahead of Cuba landfall (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Hurricane Rafael picked up in intensity and became a Category 2 storm Wednesday ahead of an expected landfall in Cuba.

  10. The Boston Globe

    Hurricane Rafael makes landfall in Cuba as a Category 3 storm after knocking out power on the island (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Forecasters warned Rafael could bring “life-threatening” storm surges, winds, and flash floods to western swaths of the island after it knocked out power and dumped rain on the Cayman Islands and Jamaica the day before.

  11. ABC 7 Chicago

    Hurricane Rafael expected to rapidly intensify as it barrels toward Cuba as a Cat. 2 storm (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Hurricane Rafael is expected to rapidly intensify until making landfall in western Cuba, where it's forecast to hit as a Category 2 hurricane.

  12. The Columbian

    Hurricane Rafael strengthens to powerful Category 3 storm as it heads to Cuba (opens The Columbian)

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    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, winds and fl

  13. Oil Price

    Hurricane Rafael Threatens U.S. Gulf of Mexico Oil Production (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil Price's feed description

    Hurricane Rafael threatens to disrupt significant oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico, forcing energy companies to evacuate personnel and shut down operations.

  14. Newsweek

    Tropical Storm Rafael strengthens to hurricane on path to Cuba (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    As of Tuesday morning, the storm was positioned 20 miles (35 kilometers) southeast of Little Cayman in the Cayman Islands.

  15. NBC News

    Rafael strengthens to a Category 1 hurricane (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Tropical Storm Rafael strengthened into a Category 1 Hurricane Tuesday evening near the Cayman Islands, the National Hurricane Center said.

  16. NBC News

    Hurricane Rafael tracker: See map, forecast and status (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Hurricane Rafael, swirling Wednesday morning as a Category 2, is expected to strengthen into a major hurricane before making landfall in western Cuba.

  17. Fox10 Phoenix

    Hurricane Rafael strengthens to major Category 3 storm, Florida Keys under tropical storm warning (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    Hurricane Rafael has strengthened into a major Category 3 storm as it impacts Cuba before moving into the Gulf of Mexico.

  18. WSVN Miami

    Hurricane Rafael becomes a Category 2 storm as it barrels toward Cuba - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Rafael strengthened into a Category 2 storm on Wednesday just hours before it was forecast to make landfall on Wednesday

  19. Newsweek

    Will Hurricane Rafael reach Texas? Storm forecast amid path shift (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Hurricane Rafael is expected to become a major storm later Wednesday before hitting Cuba and then exiting into the Gulf of Mexico.

  20. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Rafael grows into Category 1 hurricane (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Tropical Storm Rafael strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane on Tuesday as it swirled past the Cayman Islands and chugged toward western Cuba.

  21. KCEN Waco

    Rafael strengthens to Category 2 hurricane in the Caribbean, heads toward the Gulf of Mexico (opens KCEN Waco)

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    KCEN Waco's feed description

    Maximum winds were sustained at 100 mph on Wednesday am. The storm is expected to move into the Gulf of Mexico later in the week.

  22. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Hurricane Rafael forecast to strengthen to powerful Category 3 storm before hitting Cuba (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Hurricane Rafael is expected to rapidly intensify until making landfall in western Cuba, where it's forecast to hit as a Category 2 hurricane.

  23. Deseret News

    Rafael strengthens into Category 2 hurricane, headed for Cuba (opens Deseret News)

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    Deseret News's feed description

    The storm is expected to make landfall in Cuba on Wednesday

  24. NPR

    Hurricane Rafael forms in the Caribbean Sea and expected to enter the Gulf of Mexico (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    An active 2024 Atlantic Hurricane season continues as Rafael strengthens into a category 1 storm. It's expected to batter Cayman Islands and Cuba before swinging into the Gulf of Mexico.

  25. CBS News

    Hurricane Rafael grows into a Category 2 storm as it bears down on Cuba (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Hurricane Rafael has grown into a Category 2 storm with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph as it heads for landfall on Cuba's southern coast.

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