Tragedy Strikes: Six Lives Lost in Hurricane Oscar

Hurricane Oscar has claimed the lives of six individuals in Cuba, including a five-year-old boy. The devastating impact of the storm continues to be felt as communities mourn.


Tragedy Strikes: Six Lives Lost in Hurricane Oscar

A five-year-old boy is among the deceased in Cuba due to Hurricane Oscar. On Tuesday, the identities of the six people who lost their lives during the natural phenomenon were revealed.

Among the deceased is the five-year-old boy, whose name has not been disclosed to the press out of respect for the family's privacy. Cuban authorities have confirmed that the child died due to the heavy rains and flooding caused by the hurricane.

The other five deceased are residents of different localities affected by the hurricane. Their names have also not been disclosed, but it is known that they lost their lives due to landslides and mudslides caused by the intense rainfall.

"We are saddened by the loss of human lives due to this natural disaster. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims during this difficult time," expressed a civil protection spokesperson.

Hurricane Oscar has left a trail of destruction in its path through Cuba, causing serious material and personal damages. Authorities continue to assess the extent of the damage and are working on rescue and assistance efforts for the affected communities.