Hurricane Rafael knocks out Cuba's power grid, slows to Category 2

Hurricane Rafael pushed into the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday night after plowing across western Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane with winds so powerful it knocked out the entire country's power grid.

Hurricane Rafael knocks out Cuba's power grid, slows to Category 2
Rescue workers walk along a darkened street in Havana after Hurricane Rafael passed through.

Hurricane Rafael pushed into the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday night after plowing across western Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane with winds so powerful it knocked out the entire country's power grid.