HURRICANE RAFAEL SPARKS NATIONWIDE BLACKOUT
Hindustan Times|November 08, 2024
Hurricane Rafael knocked out power to all of Cuba, on Wednesday, as it slammed through the cash strapped island, which was still reeling from a recent blackout and a previous deadly storm.

Rafael strengthened to a major Category 3 hurricane as it made landfall on the Caribbean island of 10 million people.

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