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About 17% of U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil production shut due to Hurricane Rafael
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About 17% of U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil production shut due to Hurricane Rafael

HAVANA — About 17% of crude oil production and 7% of natural gas output in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico was shut in response to Hurricane Rafael, the U.S. Bureau…
Posted by John McCarthy November 9, 2024
NWS issues Flood Watch for the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico
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NWS issues Flood Watch for the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN — The National Weather Service says "a wet and unstable weather pattern" will set the table for a moderate to high chance of flooding rains in the U.S.…
Posted by John McCarthy November 8, 2024
Cuba left reeling after Category 3 hurricane ravages island and knocks out power grid
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Cuba left reeling after Category 3 hurricane ravages island and knocks out power grid

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba was left reeling Thursday after a fierce Category 3 hurricane ripped across the island, destroying hundreds of homes, knocking out the country’s power grid and damaging other infrastructure.…
Posted by John McCarthy November 8, 2024
Cuba left without electricity after hit from Hurricane Rafael
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Cuba left without electricity after hit from Hurricane Rafael

HAVANA — Cuban authorities struggled to return power to the island this morning after Hurricane Rafael knocked out the country`s electrical grid, leaving 10 million people in the dark. The…
Posted by John McCarthy November 7, 2024
Rafael expected to be near major hurricane strength when it hits western Cuba
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Rafael expected to be near major hurricane strength when it hits western Cuba

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Rafael is expected to strengthen and reach near "major hurricane strength" when it makes landfall in western Cuba, the National Hurricane Center said this morning. In…
Posted by John McCarthy November 6, 2024
Tropical Storm Rafael forms in the Caribbean and is expected to become a hurricane
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Tropical Storm Rafael forms in the Caribbean and is expected to become a hurricane

KINGSTON — A disturbance in the Caribbean strengthened into Tropical Storm Rafael this afternoon. The storm is forecast to become a hurricane on Tuesday. Rafael, previously known as Potential Tropical…
Posted by John McCarthy November 4, 2024
Garbage collection in Frederiksted halted due to ‘inclement weather,’ VIWMA says
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Garbage collection in Frederiksted halted due to ‘inclement weather,’ VIWMA says

FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) said today that "house-to-house waste collection" has been suspended in the following St. Croix areas due to inclement weather: Frangipani Estate…
Posted by John McCarthy November 3, 2024
Mexican fuel flows to Cuba as the island faces blackouts and the loss of Russian and Venezuelan oil
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Mexican fuel flows to Cuba as the island faces blackouts and the loss of Russian and Venezuelan oil

HAVANA (AP) — As Cuba grapples with blackouts and a deepening economic crisis, Mexico has sent nearly half a million barrels of crude oil and diesel in just a span of days,…
Posted by John McCarthy November 2, 2024
November kicks off with hazardous seas, high surf and life-threatening rip currents
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November kicks off with hazardous seas, high surf and life-threatening rip currents

SAN JUAN — Favorable environmental conditions and abundant moisture will maintain ideal conditions for showers and thunderstorms today and tonight, NOAA Chief Meteorologist Ian Colon-Pagan said this morning. Over the…
Posted by John McCarthy November 1, 2024
Colombian court revokes order suspending gas well off Caribbean coast
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Colombian court revokes order suspending gas well off Caribbean coast

BOGOTA — A Colombian court overturned another court order issued last month that had suspended activities at Sirius-2, previously called Uchuva-2, a major gas well located off the country's Caribbean coast. The ruling,…
Posted by John McCarthy November 1, 2024

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