While discussing Cuba during a White House news conference on March 16, President Donald Trump made a surprising statement that quickly caught the attention of hurricane scientists and statisticians.

Hours before Hurricane Melissa roared toward Cuba's second-largest city, Santiago de Cuba, the island's president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, announced that 735,000 people had been evacuated—1 of every 15 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A farmer remains inside his flooded house after Hurricane Melissa battered the town of San Miguel de Parada in Santiago de Cuba ...

Rescue operations and urgent evacuations continued in Cuba on Friday, as people remained trapped by severe flooding left by the torrential rains from Hurricane Melissa on rural areas and towns across ...

HAVANA—Cuba’s capital remained largely paralyzed on Monday and the rest of the island braced for the fourth night of a ...

The passage of Hurricane Melissa left a trail of destruction in Cuba, significantly damaging the Basilica of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre, the country's patroness. The hurricane made landfall in ...

You can't go anywhere on the island without hearing about "el virus," including during Sunday Mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Cueto, eastern Cuba. Women rubbed their wrists and massaged their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hurricane Melissa as the storm approaches Cuba on Oct. 28, 2025 While discussing Cuba during a White House news conference on ...

Residents of El Cobre, in the province of Santiago de Cuba, ride in a horse-pulled cart past downed power lines following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, on October 29, 2025. YAMIL LAGE AFP via ...

A farmer remains inside his flooded house after Hurricane Melissa battered the town of San Miguel de Parada in Santiago de Cuba province on Oct. 29, 2025. A powerful Hurricane Melissa made landfall in ...