Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Tornado Hits Cuba's Capital by VOA News A tornado hit Cuba's capital Sunday night, killing three people and injuring 172. President Miguel Diaz-Canel toured affected areas of Havana early Monday. He posted on Twitter that the "damage is severe." 'Havana residents said the tornado sounded like a "jet engine" as it churned through the capital's neighborhoods.