Tomas Threatens Far Eastern Cuba

HAVANA TIMES, Nov. 4 — Tropical Storm Tomas could cross Cuba’s eastern tip between tonight and the early morning hours of tomorrow, according to the forecast of the U.S. National Hurricane Center. Tomas maintains winds of 85 kilometers per hour and it is expected it will cause heavy rains, with between 100 and more than 200 millimeters, reported IPS.

The Cuban Meteorology Institute (Insmet) will issue its next report at 6:00 p.m. EST.