
MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Rafael has intensified into a powerful Category 3 hurricane as it approaches the island of Cuba. The storm, which was previously a Category 2 hurricane, has gained strength and is expected to bring destructive winds and heavy rainfall to the region.
According to the latest reports, Hurricane Rafael is moving towards the western coast of Cuba, posing a significant threat to the island's residents. Authorities have issued warnings and advisories urging people to take necessary precautions and evacuate if necessary.