More frequent and intense storms, sea-level rise and extensive rainfall fueled by climate change mean the island nation is ...

Hurricane Melissa is edging towards Jamaica and set to make landfall as a historic Category 5 storm, with winds of over 160 ...

Hurricane Melissa, now a Category 5 storm, is forecast to bring life-threatening winds, flooding and storm surge to Jamaica.

Melissa, which has already been blamed for the deaths of four people, could become the strongest hurricane ever to hit ...

The strongest hurricane on record to make landfall over Jamaica was Hurricane Gilbert in 1988, a Category 4 hurricane, with ...

By Dave Sherwood KINGSTON/HAVANA (Reuters) -Hurricane Melissa began lashing Jamaica with violent gusts on Monday as the U.S.

Forecasters say Melissa will unleash catastrophic flooding, landslides and widespread damage in Jamaica. At Category 5, the ...

The most powerful storm to hit the region since 1988 could inundate some areas of eastern Jamaica with up to 40 inches of ...

Officials across the Caribbean opened shelters and evacuated residents from low-lying areas. As much as 30 inches of rain was ...

Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 5 storm early Monday, unleashing torrential rain and threatening to bring ...

The storm is forecast to hit parts of the Caribbean with deadly flash floods and heavy rainfall.

Hurricane Melissa has been upgraded to a Category 5 storm, with dangerous winds, storm surge and flash flooding expected in ...