So, the new system that is proposed takes those things into account. Dubbed the Tropical Cyclone Severity Scale (TCSS), this ...
Hurricane Melissa approached Jamaica with 175 mph winds and a storm surge of up to 13 feet on Oct. 28. The storm’s peak intensity surpassed that of Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
Hurricane Melissa is expected to make landfall in the Caribbean today and surge across the region, catching several countries in its breadth including Jamaica and Cuba ...
National Hurricane Center Deputy Director Jamie Rhome talks to CNN about what Hurricane Melissa's FEET of rain and storm surge will do to Jamaica.