KINGSTON, Jamaica – Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane, or Category 4 or higher, this weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC) The storm ...

Kingston buzzed with feverish preparations and anxious alerts in the days before Melissa, a powerful Category 5 hurricane, made landfall earlier this week on the island of Jamaica. Supermarkets and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After Hurricane Melissa’s exceptionally strong winds subsided, the roots of breadfruit trees clung deep into the fertile Jamaican ...

As powerful Hurricane Melissa inches closer to Jamaica, it has already broken many records. For starters, Melissa intensified from a tropical storm to a Category 4 hurricane in just 18 hours. This ...

In Jamaica, Hurricane Melissa has left a trail of destruction, and now there are fears that it will cross the Caribbean this week. Winds exceed 295 km/h, making it the strongest hurricane ever ...

Tropical Storm Melissa continued its slow push north in the Caribbean Thursday and is expected to grow into a major hurricane as it nears Jamaica. But its long-term path including what effects it ...

Hurricane Melissa is making a historic, catastrophic Category 5 landfall in Jamaica today with life-threatening flash flooding, landslides, destructive winds and storm surge in one of the strongest ...

Experts are calling for the integration of mental health into climate-disaster policy in the Caribbean as studies show that PTSD risks increase after hurricanes and displacement ...

Jamaica’s tourism industry is showcasing its resilience and crisis management capabilities as it prepares for Tropical Storm Melissa, with Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, highlighting the ...