Hurricane Melissa is expected to continue to gain force as it threatens catastrophic damage to Jamaica. Latest updates.

The slow-moving storm is forecast to reach Category 5 strength, which would be the strongest to hit Jamaica on record.

Melissa has gone through what is known as extreme rapid intensification. This is the most severe form of intensification a ...

Melissa is now a hurricane and will bring torrential rain, extreme winds, and catastrophic flooding to parts of the Caribbean ...

Update: As of 8 p.m., Hurricane Melissa has strengthened into a Category 2 storm with winds of 100 mph about 130 miles ...

People in Jamaica were preparing as Hurricane Melissa strengthened on Sunday into a major Category 4 hurricane, threatening ...