Dr. Rafael E. Gomez, Jr. was born on December 9, 1931 in Santa Clara, Cuba, in the province of Las Villas. Rafael or "Felito" as he was affectionately called by his family and close friends, lived a ...

Tropical Storm Rafael gained hurricane status Tuesday evening as it churned in the warm Caribbean waters on the way to the Cayman Islands and Cuba before heading for the Gulf of Mexico, the National ...

Hurricane Rafael made landfall in western Cuba as a Category 3 storm Wednesday, carrying sustained winds of up to 115 mph that brought down the island's electrical grid before the system headed to the ...