RAFAEL

Nov 06 2024WEATHER

Storm Rafael Heads Toward Cuba: What You Need to Know

Hurricane Rafael is on a path to hit western Cuba, and it's not coming lightly. This storm is expected to get much stronger before making landfall on Wednesday. Cuba is already dealing with power outages and recovering from a hurricane that hit two weeks ago. The storm is currently located near the Cayman Islands, with winds reaching 85 mph. It's moving towards Cuba...

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Nov 06 2024WEATHER

Cubans Bracing for Another Tropical Storm, Rafael

Caribbean Sea is facing more trouble as Tropical Storm Rafael gets stronger. Forecasters are worried it might become a hurricane on Wednesday, bringing high winds and rainfall. Florida Keys could be hit first, but don't worry, it's predicted to weaken before reaching the US Gulf Coast. This storm could bring storm surges and possible tornadoes. Rafael has already ma...

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Nov 06 2024WEATHER

Storm Rafael Shakes Up Caribbean Cruises

Tropical Storm Rafael is causing a stir in the Caribbean, disrupting cruise itineraries and forcing ships to change their routes. MSC Cruises had to reroute its MSC Seascape ship, originally headed to Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, to safer stops in Mexico and Honduras. This change was made to keep passengers safe from the storm's strong winds and heavy rain. Passen...

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Nov 05 2024WEATHER

Storm Rafael: A New Orleans and Caribbean Challenge

Tropical Storm Rafael, brewing in the Caribbean, is set to hit the southern edge of Louisiana by this Saturday. It's getting stronger and could become a hurricane by the time it reaches Cuba. Payton Malone, a New Orleans meteorologist, described it as a rare November hurricane in the Gulf. The storm's path suggests it's heading towards New Orleans, but Malone warns ...

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Nov 05 2024WEATHER

November Hurricane on the Way: What to Expect

This coming weekend, something unusual is happening in the US. A tropical storm named Rafael is expected to turn into a hurricane as it approaches the Gulf of Mexico. Let's break down what's going on. First off, meteorologists are keeping a close eye on Rafael. It's forecast to gain strength as it makes its way towards the south-central US. Before that, it will pass...

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Voting Day, Strikes, Storms, and Scandals: What You Need to Know

Alright, let's dive into some big news happening today. First off, it's Election Day in the US! People are heading to the polls to vote. The race is really tight, and both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are vying for those 270 electoral votes needed to win the White House. States like Arizona and Pennsylvania are set to play a big role...

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Nov 05 2024WEATHER

Weather Warmth Continues: Tropical Storm Rafael Forms

It's going to stay super warm this week, with record-breaking temperatures in the mornings and afternoons. A storm named Rafael has formed in the Caribbean and will soon enter the Gulf of Mexico. On Monday night, expect more clouds and maybe a little rain in the Capital Area. The low temperature will be unusually high, around 70°F. A breeze from the southeast will b...

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Nov 05 2024WEATHER

Storm Rafael is Brewing: What to Expect

You know how some days are calm and others are crazy? Well, the Caribbean Sea is about to have one of those crazy days. A storm named Rafael just formed and is expected to become a hurricane soon. It's the 17th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, which usually peaks in September but lasts till November. Rafael started as a disturbance on Sunday and has bee...

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Nov 04 2024WEATHER

Caribbean to Face a New Storm: Rafael's Journey

Hey there! By Monday, forecasters expect a new tropical storm to form in the Caribbean. They're predicting it'll hit Jamaica and the Cayman Islands with heavy rain first. Then, it could strengthen into a hurricane and head towards Cuba. From there, it might bring more rain to the US Gulf coast, especially to areas along the Gulf of Mexico. Experts at the National Hur...

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Nov 04 2024WEATHER

Weather Watch: Caribbean Storm Heads Towards Gulf

Hey there! A new storm is brewing in the Caribbean Sea. The National Hurricane Center is already keeping an eye on it, even though it hasn't become a full-blown tropical storm yet. They're calling it Potential Tropical Cyclone Eighteen. If it does become a tropical storm, it'll be named Rafael. This storm might hit Cuba and then move into the Gulf of Mexico by the m...

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