The death toll is growing as Hurricane Melissa crosses Cuba and heads for the Bahamas a day after making landfall in Jamaica ...

According to the NHC, the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, developed in 1971 by civil engineer Herbert Saffir and ...

Just days ago, Hannah Grubbs — who ignored warnings of the Category 5 hurricane and flew to Jamaica regardless — shared a ...

Residents and holidaymakers have described their terror as Hurricane Melissa pummelled Jamaica, the strongest storm to hit ...

The hurricane that tore through the Caribbean this week broke records, rapidly intensifying and surprising some ...

By the time Hurricane Melissa roared ashore in Jamaica on Tuesday, the uber-warm Caribbean Sea had helped turn it into a ...

The center of Hurricane Charlie skirted the southern coast of Jamaica on the night of Aug. 17, 1951, before it made landfall ...

Hurricane Melissa followed what has unfortunately become a pattern for major storms: It formed late in the season, ...

Virginia Beach resident Nicole Burch tells TODAY.com that her parents are grounded in Jamaica after deciding to extend their ...

A Texas woman stranded in Jamaica with her family described what it was like to experience the catastrophic storm while ...

Hurricane Melissa’s powerful winds and drenching rains devastated Jamaica. But is its wrath a sign that we need a new ...

Now, after days of torrential rainfall and strong winds, seven reported fatalities, and with maximum sustained wind speeds ...