Hurricane Melissa intensified to a Category 5 storm on Monday amid warnings of 'life-threatening' flooding' in Jamaica.

Jamaican officials urged residents to brace for Hurricane Melissa as it tracked toward the island at Category 5 strength, ...

The US National Hurricane Centre says the category four storm is "extremely dangerous and life-threatening" as it hits the ...

Hurricane Melissa has caused devastating flooding in Haiti, leading to at least 20 deaths on the island. Many homes have been ...

"There is no infrastructure in the region that can withstand a Category 5," Prime Minister Andrew Holness said. "The question ...

Hurricane Melissa is packing sustained winds of up to 175 m/h (282 km/h) as the slow-moving Category 5 storm barrels towards ...

Melissa is the second Atlantic storm ever to make landfall with such strong winds. The only other storm to reach such wind ...

In 2010, a massive wall at a European industrial plant suddenly collapsed, releasing a million tons of highly toxic sludge. Within minutes, two entire towns were buried beneath a head-high wave of red ...

Hurricane Melissa, which is stronger than Hurricane Katrina, is set to bring catastrophic winds, flash flooding and high ...

Hurricane Melissa is gathering strength as it barrels towards Jamaica. It is being called "among the strongest hurricanes ...

Tropical Storm Melissa's forecast is filled with uncertainty, prompting some dire worst-case scenarios for Caribbean islands.

Ferocious winds and torrential rain tore into Jamaica Tuesday as Hurricane Melissa made landfall, the worst storm ever to ...