Hurricane Melissa will go down as one of the worst hurricanes ever in the Atlantic Ocean, with the hurricane reaching a strength that only a handful of storms have achieved in recorded history.

According to Accuweather, out of the 13 named storms of the season, there have only been four direct impacts on the U.S. so far: Tropical Storm Chantal, Hurricane Erin, Hurricane Imelda, and one ...

Hurricane Melissa intensified Tuesday as it crawled toward Jamaica, where officials and residents braced for catastrophic winds, flash flooding and landslides from the Category 5 storm, one of the ...

Here’s how to donate to trusted relief funds supporting recovery across the island. As a Category 5 storm, Hurricane Melissa left a path of destruction across Jamaica. The worst hurricane to hit the ...

Hurricane Melissa is now a powerful Category 5 storm. Hurricane Melissa, now a powerful Category 5 storm, is bearing down on Jamaica and is forecast to be the worst storm in the island's history.

Melissa could be the worst hurricane Jamaica has experienced since recordkeeping began -- but some residents on the Caribbean island say they will believe it when they see it. The country's top ...

Hurricane Milton is approaching Florida as a Category 4 storm with sustained maximum winds of around 155 mph. It is expected to weaken before it hits, likely becoming a strong Category 3 at the time ...

Hurricane Helene slammed into Florida as a Category 4 storm on Sept. 26, 2024, then tore north through Georgia, Tennessee, and the Carolinas. But it was the southern Appalachian Mountains—particularly ...