AUSTIN, Texas — Deadly and destructive wildfires that ravaged southern California in January placed a new emphasis on risks in the Austin area, which experts say shares a similar wildfire threat. The ...

Hurricane Melissa tore a path of destruction across Jamaica. Hurricane Melissa tore a path of destruction across Jamaica after the storm made landfall on Tuesday as a Category 5 hurricane, one of the ...

Rachel Feltman: Happy Monday, listeners! For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. Today we’re mainly going to focus on one major story from last week: Hurricane Melissa. Here to ...

Amanda Tessoff, a Highland, Mich.-based advisor with Pixie and Pirate Destinations, has spent a lot of time in the Caribbean. Tessoff specializes in Disney Destinations, all-inclusive resorts and ...

Hurricane Melissa caused at least 67 deaths, up to $4 billion in insured losses in Jamaica and tens of billions of dollars of overall damage throughout the Caribbean, authorities in the storm-ravaged ...

Jamaican officials announced plans Saturday to set up multiple field hospitals as it recovers from Hurricane Melissa, with the death toll numbering at least 50 across the Caribbean—and expected to ...

Climate Change Boosted Hurricane Melissa's Destructive Winds and Rain, Analysis Finds Human-caused climate change boosted the destructive winds and rain unleashed by Hurricane Melissa and increased ...

Jamaican Farms Reel From Hurricane Melissa, Fueling Fears of Food Shortages By Maria Alejandra Cardona NEW HOLLAND, ST. ELIZABETH, Jamaica (Reuters) -Designed to withstand 150-mph winds, the egg farm ...

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaica’s peak tourism season is one month away, and officials in the hurricane-ravaged nation are rushing to rebuild from the catastrophic Category 5 storm that shredded ...

A charity based out of a farm in Somerset is sending out humanitarian support in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. School In A Bag in Chilthorne Domer has been supporting aid campaigns for 15 years, ...