The storm stunned many by decimating communities far inland and long after landfall, hitting places rarely impacted by ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica – With Hurricane Melissa's rapid intensification, the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season has produced three Category 5 hurricanes, which hasn't happened in a single season for 20 years.

Hurricane Melissa, the Category 5 storm that ripped through Jamaica and caused catastrophic damage, is now tied for the strongest hurricane to ever form in the Atlantic Ocean.

Breathtaking video from the eye of fearsome Hurricane Melissa emerged from a Hurricane Hunter flight with the U.S. Air Force Reserve, clearly showing the inner workings that turned it into one of the ...

The National Hurricane Center officially confirmed that Hurricane Melissa has secured its place as one of the most terrifying storms in meteorological history. When the Category 5 monster ...

A scene of the wreckage left behind by a hurricane that swept through the Florida Keys in 1935. Bettmann / CORBIS / Bettmann Archive Bryan Norcross remembers the moment well. It was 3:30 a.m. on ...

As Jamaica braces for the most powerful hurricane in island history to make landfall on Tuesday, Hurricane Melissa has reached a grim milestone of becoming one of the strongest hurricanes recorded in ...

It is probably not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of East Tennessee, but hurricanes are not unheard of in the region. Within the past 30 years, at least five hurricanes have ...

Almost no one will be sad to see the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season end on Nov. 30. It was remarkable because it was what could be considered a “slower” season, with fewer storms than recent years.

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa sped up early Tuesday, Oct. 28, making landfall at New Hope, Jamaica, around 1 p.m., bringing catastrophic winds and flooding as the strongest storm — and only Category 5 ...

Conditions were rapidly deteriorating in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa pummeled the island with heavy rain and tropical storm conditions ahead of landfall as the strongest hurricane in Jamaica's ...

With the latest update from the National Hurricane Center's post-storm review, Hurricane Melissa had peak winds of 190 MPH ...