Hurricane Rafael continues to intensify and is expected to be near major hurricane strength when the late-season tropical system makes landfall in Cuba on Wednesday.

The hurricane is in rarified air for storms in November, but will be in much different shape as it approaches the US.

The Caribbean country has been struggling with blackouts while recovering from another hurricane two weeks ago that killed at ...

Rafael strengthened into a hurricane before the its projected impact on Cuba Wednesday, according to the National Hurricane ...

Rafael has strengthened into a hurricane, with a landfall looming over western Cuba on Wednesday. Forecasters closely eye ...

Hurricane Rafael is continuing to strengthen as it approaches landfall in western Cuba on Wednesday, according to the ...

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.

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

Tropical Storm Rafael is expected to strengthen and reach near "major hurricane strength" when it makes landfall in western ...

Tropical storm conditions will likely hit the Lower and Middle Florida Keys through Wednesday evening. Meanwhile, the islands ...