Massive waves lashed at the shores of Havana as sharp winds and rain whipped at the city's historic center, leaving trees littered on flooded streets on Wednesday evening.

Hurricane Rafael made landfall in Cuba on Wednesday as a powerful category 3 hurricane, plowing across the western part of the island shortly after powerful winds knocked out the country’s power grid.

Hurricane Rafael brings "life-threatening" storm surges, winds, and flash floods to Cuba, leaving the island reeling.

HAVANA: Cuba’s national electrical grid collapsed on Wednesday as Hurricane Rafael slammed into the island’s southwest shore, packing sustained winds ...

The category three storm made landfall on Wednesday and is expected to bring storm surges and floods.

Cuba is reeling after a powerful Category 3 hurricane ripped across the island and fierce winds knocked out the country’s power grid.

Cuba's national electrical grid collapsed as Hurricane Rafael slammed into the island's southwest shore, packing sustained winds of 185kh and wreaking havoc on the already crisis-stricken country.

HAVANA: Hurricane Rafael was gaining strength as it churned north towards western Cuba early on Wednesday (Nov 6), the National Hurricane Center said, warning it could approach major hurricane status before sl