Cuba evacuates 70,000 people as Rafael gains strength and cause more blackouts and power outagesCuba is bracing for Hurricane Rafael, which is expected to make landfall on Wednesday and compound the misery wrought by a recent power blackout and Hurricane Oscar.Early on Wednesday it was about 260km southeast of Havana and packing winds of 99mph (160 km/h) making it a category 2 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale. Five is the strongest. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/06/cuba-braces-for-hurricane-rafael-after-blackouts-and-hurricane-deaths-last-month
Author : Agence France-Presse in Havana
Publish date : 2024-11-06 15:18:05
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Cuba braces for Hurricane Rafael after blackouts and hurricane deaths last month
