Hurricane Melissa Takes Aim at Bahamas After Battering Cuba October 29, 2025 By Joe Wertz and Lauren Rosenthal Sustained wind speeds are still around 105 miles per hour, and a hurricane-strength storm is expected to hit the Bahamas...
US Offers Hurricane Assistance to Cubans Amid Blackouts October 21, 2022 By Gisela Salomon MIAMI (AP) — The United States said Tuesday it has offered critical emergency humanitarian assistance to the people of Cuba...
Scavenging for Supplies, Cuba’s Tobacco Farmers Rebuild After Hurricane Ian October 13, 2022 By Dave Sherwood and Nelson Gonzalez PINAR DEL RIO, Cuba –– When Hurricane Ian ripped through western Cuba last week, tobacco farmer Victoriano Maqueira lost the...
Hurricane Ian Threatens More Catastrophic Losses in Florida September 27, 2022 By Staff and wire reports Florida property insurance experts have long warned that a powerful hurricane strike on a major metropolitan area could result in...
Fire at Cuba Oil Facility Spreads as 3rd Tank Ignites August 9, 2022 By Andrea Rodriguez HAVANA (AP) — A deadly fire that began at a large oil storage facility in western Cuba spread Monday after...
17 Missing, 121 Hurt as Fire Rages in Cuban Oil Tank Farm August 8, 2022 By Andrea Rodriguez HAVANA (AP) — A fire set off by a lightning strike at an oil storage facility raged uncontrolled Saturday in...
Tropical Storm Eta to Drench Florida With Downpours for Days November 9, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan After coming ashore in the Florida Keys overnight, Tropical Storm Eta will wander the eastern Gulf of Mexico, dumping heavy...
Mag 7.7 Quake Hits Between Cuba and Jamaica, but no Injuries January 30, 2020 By Michael Weissenstein HAVANA — A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck in the Caribbean Sea between Jamaica and eastern Cuba on Tuesday, shaking...
Carnival Cruise Line Seeks Dismissal of Lawsuits Over Cuba Docks June 3, 2019 HAVANA — Cruise line Carnival Corp is asking a U.S. court to dismiss lawsuits that claim the company profited from...
Cuba Considers Mangroves to Fend off Rising Sea Level July 28, 2014 By ANDREA RODRIGUEZ Many people in this hamlet on the southern coast of Cuba remember when the shore lay about 100 meters (yards)...