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The Cuban government has finally informed the population on the situation revolving around a group of over 60 Pentecostal Church followers, held up in a Havana temple waiting for the catastrophe predicted by their pastor.

Dozens of Cuban believers are held up in a Pentecostal Church in Havana waiting for a tsunami that according to their minister will cause mass destruction in these coming days.

None of the three current Atlantic storms: Hurricane Kate and TS Maria and TS Nate are expected to have any effect on Cuba, shows the projection cones from the Cuban Weather Service (INSMET) and the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

The climate of relations between the Obama Administration and Cuba is clearly not at a high point. Recent revelations from Wikileaks reconfirm Havana’s repeated denouncements of Washington’s efforts to develop and finance an internal opposition to help bring about a regime change in Cuba.

Gross’s hope for an early release was dealt a severe blow in August when his 15-year sentence was upheld by Cuba’s highest court. He has been in jail since his arrest in December 2009.

The weather will be marked by typical summer heat with rain more likely in the afternoons of the first half of the period. The maximum temperatures will fluctuate around 32°C (90°F), while the minimum temperatures will range between 24°C (75°F) and 25°C (77°F).

Tropical Storm Maria is currently moving west two-three days from the northeastern Caribbean islands, reported the Cuban Weather Institute (INSMET) on Wednesday.

Here is the cultural calendar for September 2011 put out by the Cuba Absolutely website. It includes happenings in music, dance, and theater and the visual arts, etc. in the Cuban capital. Another good source for cultural events is Kewelta.