Rafael strengthened into a hurricane Tuesday night as it moves toward the southwest Gulf of Mexico.

Rafael is now forecast to become a Category 2 hurricane before it makes landfall in Cuba on Wednesday, according to the National Hurricane Center. Rafael could briefly weaken over Cuba but is then ...

What was Tropical Storm Rafael became Hurricane Rafael on Tuesday evening. This makes it the 11th hurricane of the season. It ...

Tropical Storm Rafael is expected to strengthen into a hurricane before making landfall in Cuba on Wednesday, according to ...

Hurricane Rafael is now a Category 1 hurricane with 85 mph at the center, with higher gusts. Rapid strengthening is forecast, ...

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Rafael could be a category 2 hurricane as it nears Cuba; it will likely lose speed once it crosses the Gulf of Mexico.

Hurricane Rafael is quickly strengthening as it churns toward the Gulf of Mexico, threatening to bring damaging winds and heavy rains to populated areas from the Cayman Islands to South Florida.Most ...