"It is more than kind of distressing because you don't know when and you don't know how," said Ewan Simpson, who lives in Jamaica.

Officials have warned that Tropical Storm Melissa, which has already killed four people, could spark a "humanitarian disaster" as it's forecast to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane. Melissa remained nearly stationary in the central Caribbean on Friday,

Some travel plans in Central Florida are being altered due to Tropical Storm Melissa, which is expected to intensify into a hurricane.

South Florida organizations are gathering clothing, food and money to assist people affected by Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean.

As Hurricane Melissa makes its way towards Jamaica, Caribbean Americans living in Tampa are expressing their concerns.

Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to rapidly intensify over the weekend into a Category 4 hurricane, and could get even stronger. Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to rapidly intensify over the weekend into a Category 4 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center.