The number of storms that leap from Category 1 to Category 3 or higher within 36 hours “more than doubled” over a 20-year ...

Jamaica faces massive infrastructure damage from Melissa — hospitals, roads and homes hit hard; emergency crews and the Jamaica Defense Force are delivering supplies.

Josh Wurman and Karen Kosiba, the researchers inside the mobile radar unit, noted the average wind inside the hurricane’s ...

Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever, caused devastation in the Caribbean, killing at least 34 ...

Hurricane Melissa has hit southwestern Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, causing heavy flooding and wind damage.

Hurricane Melissa made landfall just after 3 a.m. ET Wednesday in Cuba as a powerful Category 3 hurricane with winds of 120 ...

Hurricane Melissa roared ashore on Tuesday as one of the most powerful landfalls in Atlantic Basin recorded history.

Storm's 185 mph winds are equivalent to EF4 tornado, threaten complete structural collapse and months-long power outages.

Hurricane Melissa is about to make landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, the strongest to hit the island since record-keeping started 14 years ago.

Hurricane Melissa, a catastrophic Category 5 storm, has just made landfall in western Jamaica as one of the strongest storms ...

Hurricane Melissa has hit southwestern Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, causing heavy flooding and wind damage. Officials warned of devastating damage ...

Hurricane Melissa, a catastrophic Category 5 storm, is now making a direct hit on Jamaica, and is expected to leave behind ...