Hurricane Melissa is currently a Category 1 storm with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph as it's "starting to accelerate northeastward over the Bahamas," the National Hurricane Center said.

Jamaica is bracing for a dangerous Category 5 hurricane, which could pack winds up to 175 mph and unleash up to 40 inches of ...

Editor's Note: Hurricane Melissa is set to make landfall in Jamaica. See the latest update for Tuesday, Oct. 28. Hurricane Melissa has strengthened into a Category 5 storm and is forecast to bring ...

The water around Jamaica had been simmering all summer. By the time Hurricane Melissa roared ashore Tuesday, that uber-warm Caribbean Sea had helped turn it into a monster: a Category 5 storm with ...

(NEXSTAR) — Hurricane Melissa has become one of the strongest Atlantic storms on record, reaching the rare strength of Category 5 on Monday. The “extremely dangerous” storm has its sights on Jamaica ...

Jamaica is suffering extensive damage from the devastating force of Hurricane Melissa. It's just the second Atlantic storm ever to make landfall with winds up to 185 mph. William Brangham reports and ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Heavy floodwaters swept across southwestern Jamaica, winds tore roofs off buildings and boulders tumbled onto roads Tuesday as Hurricane Melissa came ashore as a catastrophic ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in New Hope, Jamaica as a powerful Category 5 storm. Melissa pummeled the island with 185 mile per hour winds and torrential rain. Officials say some 25,000 tourists ...

What began as a dream honeymoon has turned into a terrifying ordeal for Texas newlyweds Kasydee and Hunter Bishop, who are stranded in Jamaica as Category 5 storm Hurricane Melissa barrels toward the ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba early Wednesday as a Category 3 storm, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm made landfall near Santiago de Cuba with winds near 120 mph. It comes after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hurricane Melissa made landfall in southwest Jamaica just hours ago, bringing catastrophic conditions. With sustained winds ...