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Cuba's meteorological survey warned of "an extremely dangerous situation" in eastern Cuba, while the U.S. National Hurricane Center reported winds of 75 miles per hour (120 kph) as the storm made ...
As per the National Hurricane Center's 8 am Monday update, Tropical Storm Oscar is 5 miles west of Guantanamo Cuba and 70 miles west of the Eastern Tip of Cuba, with maximum sustained wind of 45 ...
Cuban authorities struggled to return power to the island on Thursday morning after Hurricane Rafael knocked out the country`s electrical grid, leaving 10 million people in the dark. The grid ...
The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Rafael would see "steady or rapid intensification" before plowing across western Cuba with maximum predicted winds of up to 100 mph (160 kph) by Wednesday.
Candelaria in western Cuba recorded 12.24 in (310.8 mm) from the system. [84] [85] October 5, 2016 - Hurricane Matthew made landfall in eastern Cuba near the Maisí with winds of 130 mph (215 km/h), and gusts to 152 mph (245 km/h). [86] Damages in Cuba amounted to US$2.58 billion, most of which occurred in the Guantánamo Province. [87]
In its 1 a.m. update, the hurricane center said Rafael was 115 miles west-northwest of Havana. The storm's maximum sustained winds had diminished to 105 mph, making it a Category 2 storm.
HAVANA (Reuters) -An earthquake rocked eastern Cuba on Sunday, shaking buildings in Santiago de Cuba, the island's second-largest city, and the surrounding countryside. The quake, which the U.S ...
May 23 Three men born in Cuba successfully hijack a 727 from Miami to Cuba. [27] June 17 A man hijacks a 707 from Oakland to Cuba. [27] June 22 A man born in Cuba hijacks a DC-8 from Newark, N.J., to Cuba. [27] June 25 A man successfully hijacks a DC-8 from Los Angeles to Cuba. [27] June 28 A man successfully hijacks a 727 from Baltimore to ...