The biggest impacts from Rafael's storm bands may affect offshore oil and gas production. Several companies evacuated workers from rigs as Rafael remains near oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. Once ...

Tropical Storm Rafael has winds of 45 mph, moving northwest at 3 mph. It made landfall in Cuba as a category 3 storm Wednesday afternoon around 3:15 pm CT. It's forecast to continue to weaken as it ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Hurricane Rafael was downgraded to a tropical storm as it continued westward in the Gulf of Mexico posing no ...

Rafael has weakened to a tropical storm and was expected to dissolve over the Gulf of Mexico in the coming days after barreling across Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane ...

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Rafael became the fifth major hurricane of the 2024 season on Wednesday just before making landfall in western Cuba.

Hurricane Rafael slammed into Cuba as a major Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday, and now forecasters will be keeping an eye on the late-season storm as it continues to move into the Gulf of Mexico.

While the ship is crossing the Gulf of Mexico, Carnival Jubilee is not expected to be impacted by Hurricane Rafael.

Rafael reached a Category Three hurricane status about 24 hours after becoming a tropical storm in the Caribbean Sea on ...