Hurricane Melissa is edging towards Jamaica and set to make landfall as a historic Category 5 storm, with winds of over 160 ...

Hurricane Melissa, now a powerful Category 5 storm, is bearing down on Jamaica and is forecast to be the worst storm in the ...

Melissa has already claimed the lives of at least six people in the northern Caribbean and is expected to make landfall in ...

Hurricane Melissa began lashing Jamaica with violent gusts on Monday as the U.S. National Hurricane Center upgraded it to a ...

With wind speeds of up to 175mph (282km/h), Hurricane Melissa is a category five storm - the maximum strength. It is ...

Government officials on the island said they were worried that fewer than 1,000 people were in the more than 880 open ...

Brian Bogart of the UN World Food Programme's Caribbean office warns we’re "looking down the barrel of what may be the worst natural disaster in Jamaica’s history." ...

Despite the 175 mph winds raging within the eyewall, clear blue skies and sunshine were visible above the towering clouds.

Hurricane Melissa intensified to a Category 5 storm on Monday amid warnings of 'life-threatening' flooding' in Jamaica.

Hurricane Melissa strengthened overnight and became a powerful Category 5 hurricane on Monday as it neared Jamaica, which ...