In the last 25 years, a total of 10 major hurricanes have lashed the island. “Cuba is right in the center of things,” a ...

Cuban authorities have evacuated more than 700,000 people as Jamaica’s prime minister declares his nation a ‘disaster area’ ...

Jamaica reels from catastrophic floods as Hurricane Melissa heads for Cuba, with Prime Minister Holness declaring a national ...

Now, after days of torrential rainfall and strong winds, seven reported fatalities, and with maximum sustained wind speeds ...

According to the NHC, the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, developed in 1971 by civil engineer Herbert Saffir and ...

Hurricane Melissa is now among the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes on record. The monster storm strengthened Tuesday before ...

Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in Jamaica, where it could reshape the coastline and potentially change the way of life ...

With wind gusts of up to 295 km/h, Hurricane Melissa has caused torrential rains and power outages across much of the island ...

The Category 5 storm made landfall in southwestern Jamaica near New Hope with estimated maximum sustained winds of 185 mph ...

The storm has grown to one of the Atlantic's strongest on record, and is threatening to be the Atlantic's first Category 5 ...

The damage in Jamaica won't begin to become clear until daybreak - but PM Andrew Holness warns there are reports of ...