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Tropical Storm Rafael could undergo 'rapid intensification'

NBC News on MSN · 23m

Rafael expected to be near 'major hurricane strength' when it hits western Cuba

Tropical Storm Rafael became a Category 3 major hurricane Wednesday afternoon as it nears the coast of western Cuba, the National Hurricane Center said.In a 1 p.m. ET update, the NHC said Rafael was 85 miles south of Havana,

NBC Miami on MSN · 53m

Hurricane Rafael intensifies into Cat. 3 ahead of Cuba landfall

Hurricane Rafael picked up in intensity and became a Category 3 storm Wednesday ahead of an expected landfall in Cuba.

USA TODAY on MSN · 21h

Tropical Storm Rafael could undergo 'rapid intensification': Is US at risk?

Tropical Storm Rafael strengthened Tuesday on its path toward the Cayman Islands and Cuba as weather officials in the U.S. monitored the storm for potential impacts to the Gulf Coast. Rafael was forecast to swipe Jamaica on Tuesday afternoon before intensifying into a hurricane near the Cayman Islands and gaining more steam ahead of its expected landfall in Cuba on Wednesday.

Rafael upgraded to hurricane; could undergo 'rapid intensification.' Is US at risk?

It's "not impossible" for Rafael to reach major hurricane status, with winds of more than 110 mph, wrote Philippe Papin, one of the center's hurricane specialists. The hurricane is forecast to drop one to three inches of rain over the Florida Keys and U.

17mon MSN

Hurricane Rafael Strengthens into Category 3 Storm as It Approaches Cuba. Where Is It Heading Next?

There is larger-than-normal uncertainty regarding Rafael’s intensity later in the forecast period,” the National Hurricane ...

8mon MSN

Latest update from the National Hurricane Center on Category 3 Hurricane Rafael for Wednesday, Nov 6

As per the National Hurricane Center's 1 pm Wednesday update, Category 3 Hurricane Rafael is 40 miles northeast of the Isle ...

1hon MSN

Hurricane Rafael strengthens to powerful Category 3 storm as it heads to Cuba

HAVANA -- HAVANA (AP) — Rafael strengthened Wednesday into a powerful Category 3 hurricane ahead of its expected landfall in ...

1hon MSN

Cuba Braces for More Hardship as Hurricane Rafael Set to Hit as Category 3

Cuba braces for more hardship as Hurricane Rafael is projected to hit the Caribbean country as a major Category 3 storm ...

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Hurricane Rafael rapidly strengthens to Category 3 as it swirls towards Cuba and the US Gulf states

The wild late-season storm — which intensified by 50 mph over just 24 hours — was less than 85 miles from the island and ...

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Rafael strengthens into a major hurricane as it approaches landfall in Cuba

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Hurricane Rafael has strengthened into a major Category 3 hurricane as it nears landfall on Cuba ...

Fox Weather on MSN27m

Rafael becomes major hurricane as late-season storm slams Cuba with damaging winds, flooding rain

Rafael continued to intensify and strengthen into a major hurricane on Wednesday afternoon as the late-season storm barreled ...

Hurricane Rafael now expected to peak as Cat 3 storm, track through Gulf moves south

Hurricane Rafael is now expected to strengthen to a Category 3 storm before it reaches western Cuba Wednesday, and ...

Hurricane Rafael strengthens to major Category 3 storm, Florida Keys under tropical storm warning

Hurricane Rafael has strengthened into a major Category 3 storm as it impacts Cuba before moving into the Gulf of Mexico.

Hurricane Rafael strengthens to a Category 3 storm before reaching Cuba

Hurricane Rafael strengthened to a Category 3 storm as it headed towards Cuba on Wednesday, threatening the island nation ...

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Hurricane Rafael Path Update, Tracker as Storm Set for Rare Landfall

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

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