Rafael was upgraded to a hurricane on Tuesday night and is set to pass over the Cayman Islands after it passed near Jamaica earlier in the day, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Rafael has intensified into a hurricane, posing a significant threat to the Cayman Islands and western Cuba.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Rafael swirled past the Cayman Islands and was expected to rapidly intensify before making landfall on Wednesday in western Cuba, where it’s forecast to ...

and for the Dry Tortugas for Rafael. The storm is expected to bring heavy rain to Jamaica and the Cayman Islands before strengthening to a hurricane and likely hitting Cuba, forecasters said.

HAVANA (AP) — Rafael strengthened Wednesday into a powerful Category 3 hurricane ahead of its ... knocked out power and dumped raon on the Cayman Islands and Jamaica. expected it hit the Isle ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — (AP) — Tropical Storm Rafael formed Monday in the Caribbean and will bring heavy rain to Jamaica and the Cayman Islands before strengthening into a hurricane and likely ...

Major Hurricane Rafael is hitting western Cuba now ... Power outages were reported across the Cayman Islands after a direct hit late Tuesday, and schools remained closed on Wednesday.

A hurricane warning was in effect Tuesday for the Cayman Islands and the Cuban provinces ... the Cuban provinces of Camaguey and Las Tunas. Rafael on Tuesday knocked out power in Jamaica and ...