Tropical Storm Rafael has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane as it swirled past Jamaica and chugged toward western Cuba ...

A disturbance in the Caribbean may become Tropical Storm Rafael, impacting Jamaica, the Cayman Islands, and Cuba with strong ...

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.

Tropical Storm Rafael formed Monday afternoon in the Caribbean Sea, where it is expected to cross Jamaica, the Grand Cayman ...

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The season’s 17th named storm formed late Monday afternoon in the Caribbean and is expected to become a hurricane sometime ...

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

The National Hurricane Center has said "environmental conditions are very favorable for continued intensification." ...

Hurricane Rafael will eventually make it into the Gulf of Mexico, but the atmosphere will be hostile for a tropical system.

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.