Hurricane Rafael made landfall in Cuba on Wednesday as a powerful Category 3 hurricane, resulting in a nationwide blackout and forcing the cancellation of flights. The storm was located 40 miles (65 ...

Thomas321/iStock via Getty Images Hurricane Rafael made landfall in Cuba as a Category 3 storm on Wednesday, causing another nationwide blackout, ...

The island's electricity plants had already suffered a series of outages, even before forecasters warned that a "life-threatening" storm was about to strike.

Hurricane Oscar made landfall in far eastern Cuba around the same time as the blackout, throwing a one-two punch that has sapped precious resources in a country suffering from severe shortages of food ...

Hurricane Rafael knocked out power to all of Cuba on Wednesday as it slammed into the cash-strapped island, which was still reeling from a recent blackout and a previous deadly storm.

Cuba has suffered a nationwide blackout as Hurricane Rafael brings winds of up to 185km/h (115mph) to the Caribbean island. A ...

Cuba was without power once again as strong winds from Hurricane Rafael disconnected the power across the island, the ...

Hurricane Rafael knocked out power to all of Cuba on Wednesday as it slammed through the cash-strapped island, which was ...

Wednesday’s total blackout also follows a similar episode last month when the entire country lost power for several days.

Cuba's energy grid suffered a complete blackout on Wednesday as Hurricane Rafael barreled toward the Caribbean island, ...

Hurricane Rafael will rake Cuba’s coast with Category 3 winds later Wednesday before it crosses the island nation and emerges ...

Cuba is bracing for Hurricane Rafael, which is expected to make landfall Wednesday and compound the misery wrought by a ...