People are evacuated to higher ground as US meteorologists warn of "catastrophic" conditions from the category five storm.

Cuba is bracing for Hurricane Melissa as it heads towards Santiago de Cuba, the island’s second-largest city, threatening ...

The Caribbean sunshine took a sudden detour this week as Hurricane Melissa has barreled toward Jamaica, and travelers with ...

Melissa underwent extreme rapid intensification, strengthening to a rare Category 5 with winds of 175 mph and stronger gusts, making it the strongest storm on the planet this year. Follow for live ...

Officials in Jamaica have urged people to stay inside their shelters as Hurricane Melissa churns towards the Caribbean island ...

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa has stunned the world with jaw-dropping videos from its eye, captured by U.S. Air Force ...

Hurricane Melissa, the most powerful hurricane of the year so far, is hurtling towards Jamaica and is expected to make ...

The Category 5 storm, which threatens to dump up to one metre (three feet) of rain, is moving at a worryingly slow pace.

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm Monday as it drew closer to Jamaica, where ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Melissa was set to pummel Jamaica on Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the ...

The last major hurricane to impact Jamaica was Beryl in July 2024 - an abnormally strong storm for the time of year.

It has been blamed for four deaths in Haiti and the Dominican Republic, in addition to the lives lost in Jamaica.