Hurricane Melissa is slamming eastern Cuba on Wednesday morning, Oct. 29, after hammering Jamaica on Tuesday and causing ...

As of 8 a.m. Eastern Tuesday, Melissa had gained strength as a Category 5 hurricane, centered about 55 miles south-southeast ...

Staffing cuts and a federal government shutdown are stretching scientists’ ability to make valuable hurricane observations.

This rare late-season Category 5 major hurricane is set to make landfall on Jamaica before impacting Cuba and Haiti in the ...

Melissa is a Category 5 storm with sustained wind speeds of 185 mph (295 kph). It was expected to slice diagonally across the ...

Extremely dangerous Category 5 Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday and is bringing catastrophic winds, ...

The National Hurricane Center is keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Melissa, which is expected to rapidly intensify into a ...

The hot ocean temperatures and dry air are primed for a potentially explosive hurricane to erupt, with some severe weather ...

Melissa's top winds of 185 mph are the second-strongest ever reported in an Atlantic hurricane. The storm ties for the ...

As of 4 a.m. CDT Tuesday, the eye of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa was located about 115 miles west-southwest of Kingston, Jamaica (on the eastern side of the island), and was tracking to the ...

The core of Hurricane Melissa made landfall Tuesday afternoon near New Hope, Jamaica, as the strongest storm in the nation's ...

Hurricane Melissa has intensified to a Category 5 storm with winds reaching 165 mph, and is expected to make landfall in ...