Hurricanes are measured many ways: death toll, in buildings destroyed, billions of dollars in damage or days of power outages. But even before any of those likely horrifying figures are known for ...

Hurricane Melissa raged as a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean last month—and now scientists have confirmed that its strongest gusts neared record speeds ...

Editor’s note (Oct 29th 2025): Melissa has now crossed Jamaica and Cuba, where warnings of flash flooding and landslides remain in effect. It has weakened and is heading towards the Bahamas. It is the ...

The storm is one of the strongest on record in the Atlantic Ocean. By Judson Jones Meteorologist and reporter From space, the eye of Hurricane Melissa, spinning in the Caribbean on Tuesday, looked ...

Hurricane Melissa is expected to make landfall early Tuesday morning in Jamaica. The Category 5 hurricane is poised to become the strongest storm ever to strike the island. Hurricane Melissa is the ...

Hurricane Melissa set records on it's way to impacting Jamaica, one was the largest wind gust ever recorded within a ...