In view of damage caused by the meteorological event on Monday in western Cuba, ‘we convey to the Cuban people and government our greatest solidarity’, the Bolivian political leader stated.

‘We are once again witnesses of the Cuban strength and its unwavering spirit. #FuerzaCuba #FuerzaPinar’, Lorenti posted on Twitter.

Category 3 Hurricane Ian hammered Pinar del Río province in Monday´s wee hours, with sustained winds of about 200 km/h and heavy rainfall causing floods, unquantified damage to the country´s power grid, communications, housing, facilities, and agriculture.

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