Cuba sees growth unlikely in 2024 as hurricanes, earthquakes rattle economy
Cuba is unlikely to see any growth in 2024, Economy Minister Joaquin Alonso said on Thursday, as its already sputtering state-run economy struggles to recover from a string of natural disasters this year.
Damaging 6.8 magnitude earthquake hits Cuba amid recovery from power failures, hurricanes
An impactful 6.8 earthquake struck Cuba on Sunday amid a grueling recovery from recent power failures and damaging hurricane activity, officials said. According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake "occurred as the result of predominantly strike-slip faulting at shallow depth near within the Septentrional-Oriente Fault Zone."
Cuba Reeling After Hurricane Rafael, Two Earthquakes: What You Need To Know
Hurricane Rafael, 17th named storm of 2024 season, hits Cuba as category 3 storm. Two earthquakes impact country, worsen power issues and economic crisis.
6.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Cuba after hurricanes and blackouts
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake has shaken eastern Cuba after weeks of hurricanes and blackouts that have left many on the island reeling.
Strong earthquakes shake southeast Cuba on the heels of hurricane, islandwide blackouts
Back-to-back earthquakes hit southeastern Cuba on Sunday, damaging houses, buildings and power lines as well as causing landslides, the goverment said.
Cuba Says It Made Arrests After Protests Over Hurricane Blackout
Cuba's government said Saturday it arrested an unspecified number of people who staged demonstrations when a hurricane left the island without power for the second time in weeks.
Cuba hit by 6.8 earthquake after weeks of storms and blackouts
Cuba faced another disaster, a 6.8-magnitude earthquake, after experiencing multiple storms and blackouts this year. NBC News' Ellison Barber shares how the residents are coping with the latest tragedy.
Strong earthquakes strike Cuba, causing damage and landslides
A pair of strong earthquakes has struck off the southern coast of Cuba, inflicting damage and causing landslides.
Cuba Hit By Major Earthquake As Island Battles Storm Aftermath
A powerful earthquake rocks eastern Cuba, compounding devastation from Hurricane Rafael and ongoing power crisis.
Strong quake rocks eastern Cuba, damaging buildings, infrastructure
An earthquake rocked eastern Cuba on Sunday, shaking buildings in Santiago de Cuba, the island's second-largest city, and the surrounding countryside. The quake, which the U.S. Geological Survey listed as magnitude 6.
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Cuba's hidden fuel crisis: Ships stranded at sea for weeks
Independent Cuban media reported on Thursday that Cuba lacks the funds for imports and is struggling with a fuel shortage.
Hurricane Rafael slams Cuba, causes power outage: See photos of aftermath
Cuba is working to recover after Hurricane Rafael hit the island on Wednesday.   The National Hurricane Center ...
Rafael dissolves into a low pressure system in the Gulf of Mexico after hitting Cuba as a hurricane
Rafael has weakened into a remnant low pressure system in the Gulf of Mexico after barreling across Cuba as a Category 3 ...
Hurricane Rafael forms in Caribbean as it approaches Cayman Islands, heads toward Cuba
The center of the hurricane is located 20 miles southeast of Little Cayman in the Caribbean Sea, and 305 southeast of ...
Hurricane Rafael lashes Cuba, power grid collapse
Hurricane Rafael slammed into the island's southwest shore, packing sustained winds of 115 mph (185 kph) and wreaking havoc ...
Earthquakes off Cuba’s coast damage homes, trigger landslides as country cleans up from Hurricane Rafael
Two strong earthquakes struck off Cuba’s coast Sunday, damaging homes and infrastructure and triggering landslides just as ...
How many hurricanes have hit Florida in November? Warm oceans are increasing the odds
The Atlantic hurricane season ends on Nov. 30. But tropical storms can form any time, and the sea water has been staying ...
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Spain sends 9 tons of humanitarian aid to Cuba following Hurricane Óscar
Havana, Nov 13 (EFE).- The Spanish government sent 9.3 tons of humanitarian aid to Cuba for those affected by Hurricane ...