Melissa is a 'catastrophic' storm, the strongest possible on the Saffir-Simpson scale, according to the US National Hurricane ...

A Georgia Tech researcher says we may need more tools to measure the full impacts of strong hurricanes like Melissa.

With peak sustained winds of 175 mph and gusts exceeding 210 mph, Hurricane Melissa is forecast to be the strongest storm ...

Hurricane Melissa will make landfall in Jamaica early on this morning - the Category 5 storm is set to be the strongest to ...

The storm’s core is forecast to pass over Jamaica today, cross southeastern Cuba Wednesday morning, and move across the ...

Officials in Jamaica have urged people to stay inside their shelters as Hurricane Melissa churns towards the Caribbean island ...

A powerful Category 5 Hurricane Melissa has begun its assault on Jamaica on Tuesday with the threat of  “catastrophic flash ...

Melissa will make history in Jamaica with landfall today, packing catastrophic flooding, landslides and destructive winds. It ...

Hurricane Melissa was set to pummel Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to lash the island since ...

Hurricane Hunters were forced to cut short their reconnaissance mission into the Category 5 Hurricane Melissa Monday morning, ...

Jamaica faces damaging winds and heavy rainfall Sunday and Monday that could trigger catastrophic and life-threatening flash ...

Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm Monday as it drew closer to Jamaica, where forecasters expected it to unleash catastrophic flooding, landslides and widespread damage. At that ...