Hurricane Melissa's wind gusts reached a record-breaking speed shortly before the storm made landfall in the Caribbean last month, according to data recorded during the deadly event. The data was ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It has been over two weeks since Hurricane Melissa pummeled Jamaica. For survivors, life has not improved. Some say the only thing that has improved is clarity about the tremendous ...

MACON, Ga. — When Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica last week, Clyde Green said he felt every gust. “It hit home because it’s right where I’m from,” Green said. “The epicenter was less than six ...

The storm “totally destroyed” the port of Black River, the prime minister said. At least five people died in Jamaica, and the hurricane killed at least 30 in Haiti. Officials expect the toll to rise.

An aerial image of the Windsor neighborhood in St. Ann, Jamaica reveals the extent of the damage from Category 5 Hurricane Melissa’s Tuesday strike. Matthew Samuda / X Thousands of Jamaicans were ...

Hurricane Melissa left a trail of destruction as it moved across Jamaica, seen for the first time from space in new satellite images obtained from Vantor. The storm made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — As Hurricane Melissa tore across Jamaica this week, communities across the island are beginning the long process of recovering from heavy wind damage, flooding, and ...

Hurricane Melissa, an intense Category 5 storm, brought violent winds and heavy rainfall to Jamaica after making landfall Tuesday and continues to threaten parts of the Caribbean as it tracks through.

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KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — 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 ...