Tuesday 5 p.m. The National Hurricane Center warned about major flash flooding, landslides and strong winds in Jamaica, Haiti ...

With winds up to 175 mph, the Category 5 storm has grounded flights, rerouted cruises, and forced resort evacuations.

The rapidly intensifying Category 5 storm is threatening the northern Caribbean with torrential rain, deadly flooding and ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba overnight after battering Jamaica as one of the most powerful landfalling storms in ...

A hurricane forms when warm, moist air rises from the ocean surface and creates a spinning system of clouds and storms. In ...

The cloudy eye of Hurricane Melissa is accelerating over eastern Cuba toward the northeast coast. The Category 2 hurricane will soon emerge over the Atlantic and steer through The Bahamas Wednesday.

"Melissa is expected to bring 15 to 30 inches of rain to parts of Jamaica, with storm totals possibly reaching 40 inches.

At least one death was reported in Jamaica, where Melissa roared ashore on Tuesday with top sustained winds of 185 mph.

Tropical storms are guided by many different wind patterns: big, like the Bermuda high, and small. A hurricane researcher ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall over eastern Cuba early Wednesday as an "extremely dangerous" Category 3 storm, forecasters ...

The State Department is deploying emergency teams to the Caribbean to help in the response to Hurricane Melissa, which has battered Jamaica and nearby island nations. “In response to catastrophic ...

Following Hurricane Melissa’s destructive path through Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba, reports and footage ...