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

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

Hurricane Rafael is gaining strength as it heads toward western Cuba, with sustained winds reaching 90 mph early Wednesday. The storm, now a Category 1 hurricane, could intensify to near major ...

Tropical Storm Rafael gaining strength Tuesday morning after forming in the Caribbean Sea, with forecasters saying it will ...

Hurricane Rafael continued to strengthen on Wednesday as it neared Cuba, where it will make landfall later today. The National Hurricane Center said Rafael had 100 mph winds on Wednesday morning and ...

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 ...

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 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.