Carnival, Royal Caribbean and more change cruise itineraries to avoid Hurricane Rafael
The storm is expected to “move slowly over the south-central Gulf of Mexico” through early next week. Royal Caribbean International’s Harmony of the Seas ship will skip a stop in Cozumel, Mexico, on Thursday and will instead spend the day at sea.
Royal Caribbean, Carnival change sailings; MSC’s loyalty change
Hurricane Rafael keeps getting stronger, and that has caused havoc for Carnival Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean, which have had to change multiple itineraries. "#Rafael is now a major (Category 3) #hurricane with max winds of 115 mph - the 5th major hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season.
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Four Royal Caribbean Cruise Ships Change Routes Due to Hurricane Rafael
Royal Caribbean is making adjustments to the itineraries of at least four cruise ships as Hurricane Rafael intensifies. The storm is on track to
Rafael strengthens into a hurricane in the Caribbean. The storm and its path could change drastically as it heads toward US
Rafael strengthened into a hurricane Tuesday evening as it lashed the western Caribbean with strong winds and heavy rain. The storm is expected to keep strengthening before it makes landfall in Cuba on Wednesday.
Hurricane Rafael's path still changing, NHC forecasts show. Will it still impact Texas?
Hurricane Rafael has shift and is now moving west into the Gulf of Mexico and towards the Texas-Mexico border. See impacts predicted by the NHC.
Will Hurricane Rafael Reach Texas? Storm Forecast Amid Path Shift
Hurricane Rafael is expected to become a major storm later Wednesday before hitting Cuba and then exiting into the Gulf of Mexico.
Hurricane Rafael heads west out of Cuba as a Category 2 storm after causing power system to collapse
The hurricane is in rarified air for storms in November, but will be in much different shape as it approaches the US.
Hurricane Rafael forecast to strengthen to powerful Category 3 storm before hitting Cuba
Thousands of people in the west of the island were evacuated as a prevention measure before Rafael was expected to slam into Cuba on Wednesday.
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