Hurricane Rafael has strengthened into a Category 2 storm as it heads toward Cuba, where landfall is expected Wednesday before moving into the Gulf of Mexico.

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Hurricane Rafael barreled toward Cuba on Wednesday, forecast to make landfall in western Cuba as a major Category 3 hurricane ...

The Florida Keys remain under a tropical storm warning as the outer bands of the storm could swipe near enough to cause sustained high winds. Recent track shifts have moved Rafael ...

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Hurricane Rafael has strengthened into a Category 2 storm just hours before it was forecast to make landfall on Wednesday in ...

Hurricane Rafael continues to intensify as it spins across the Caribbean Sea and forecasters now say the late-season storm ...

We now have our 17th named storm, Rafael, in the Caribbean Sea. Tropical Storm Rafael is expected to move toward the ...