Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Hurricane Melissa barreled towards Jamaica, a Florida hurricane specialist’s visceral reaction underscored the severity of the ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) continues to track Hurricane Melissa with forecasts predicting a Category 5 storm with catastrophic winds made landfall in Jamaica Tuesday.

Hurricane Melissa smashed into Jamaica as a Category 5 storm with 185 mph winds. The hurricane is potentially becoming the worst storm in the island's recorded history. Destructive winds, torrential ...

Hurricane Melissa is moving toward Cuba after making landfall in Jamaica as one of the most powerful storms in the Atlantic Basin since records began 174 years ago, according to the National Hurricane ...

Hurricane Melissa tied an all-time Atlantic Basin wind record and smashed one other wind record in addition to its record strong landfall, a just-released report found. Melissa's strongest maximum ...