27 September 2022 at 09:21 Hurricane “Ian” has hit Cuba Hurricane “Ian”, which is now categorized as a Category 3 storm, is said to have hit western parts of Cuba, reports AFP. A meteorologist says in a television broadcast that the outer part of the storm has hit the coast of Pinar del Rio province. In the province, the authorities have already evacuated 50,000 people, sent in medical and emergency personnel, and taken steps to protect food in warehouses, AP writes. In parts of the country, schools are also closed. It is expected that the hurricane will move on to Florida in the USA with the same strength.
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