The city of Santiago de Cuba is grieving following the passing of Carlos Acosta Laguna, the director of Paseo La Placita and a cherished figure in the heart of the Santiago carnival scene. “His ...

A resident of the town of El Cobre, in the province of Santiago de Cuba, walks on the roof of his damaged home after the passage of Hurricane Melissa, on October 29, 2025. YAMIL LAGE AFP via Getty ...

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) — The rumble of large machinery, whine of chain saws and chopping of machetes echoed through communities across the northern Caribbean on Thursday as they dug out from the ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared Thursday that the U.S. is "prepared to offer immediate humanitarian aid to the people of Cuba" affected by Hurricane Melissa. The move comes as the State ...

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) — El huracán Melissa dejó decenas de muertos y causó una destrucción generalizada a su paso por Cuba, Haití y Jamaica, donde las casas sin techo, los postes de servicios ...

Soar above the historic, Caribbean heart of Cuba with this breathtaking drone video of Santiago de Cuba. Witness the city's spectacular setting, nestled between the deep, mountain-ringed bay and the ...

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) — Hurricane Melissa left at least dozens dead and caused widespread destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica, where roofless homes, toppled utility poles and water-logged ...

A farmer rescues his dog and some belongings from his flooded house after Hurricane Melissa passed through the town of San Miguel de Parada in Santiago de Cuba province on October 29, 2025. A powerful ...

Severe flooding inundated streets in Santiago de Cuba as Hurricane Melissa brought heavy rains and strong winds upon making landfall on the island nation of Cuba. Footage showed torrents of water ...

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba -- Hurricane Melissa left dozens dead and widespread destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica, where roofless homes, toppled utility poles and water-logged furniture dominated ...

More than 735,000 people had evacuated ahead of the Category 3 storm’s arrival on Wednesday, officials said. By Yan Zhuang Cuba, the biggest island in the Caribbean, is no stranger to destructive ...