Rafael continues to weaken as it churns in the central Gulf as a weak tropical storm. It strengthened into a category 3 ...

Any new storm development is likely to be in the southern Caribbean. Hurricane Rafael continues to fizzle in the middle of ...

The biggest impacts from Rafael's storm bands may affect offshore oil and gas production. Several companies evacuated workers from rigs as Rafael remains near oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. Once ...

Tropical Storm Rafael has winds of 45 mph, moving northwest at 3 mph. It made landfall in Cuba as a category 3 storm Wednesday afternoon around 3:15 pm CT. It's forecast to continue to weaken as it ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Hurricane Rafael was downgraded to a tropical storm as it continued westward in the Gulf of Mexico posing no ...

Rafael is now forecast to become a Category 2 hurricane before it makes landfall in Cuba on Wednesday, according to the ...

More than a quarter of crude oil production and nearly 17% of natural gas output in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico was offline in ...

Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Rafael, located over the central Gulf ...

Rafael weakened Saturday to a tropical storm and was expected to dissolve over the Gulf of Mexico in the coming days after ...

Hurricane Rafael has weakened into a tropical storm as it swirls through the Gulf of Mexico where it is expected to break apart after plowing through Cuba, knocking out the country’s power grid and co ...

* After a Cat. 3 landfall late Wed. 40 miles SW of Havana, Rafael is over the Gulf of Mexico & weakening. * A trough of low ...