According to the NHC, the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, developed in 1971 by civil engineer Herbert Saffir and meteorologist Robert Homer Simpson, is a rating of 1 to 5 based on a hurricane's ...

Valley residents who couldn’t find flights home in time are riding out one of the strongest hurricanes to make landfall in ...

Supa Jamz Radio in West Palm Beach is helping South Florida residents stay connected with loved ones in Jamaica as Hurricane ...

Melissa ranks among the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes ever recorded and the strongest to ever hit Jamaica.

Hurricane Melissa came ashore as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record.

Baton Rouge church families attending a wedding in Jamaica are riding out Hurricane Melissa after the Category 5 storm made ...

Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica with record-tying 185 mph winds, and its strength defied typical weakening factors.

WELL, JUST ABSOLUTELY HISTORIC DAY UNFOLDING IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA AS WE’RE STILL KEEPING A VERY CLOSE EYE ON MAJOR HURRICANE ...

The ruling came the same day as Democrat-led states sued the federal government for pausing SNAP benefits for November.

Heavy floodwaters swept across southwestern Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa came ashore as a catastrophic Category 5 storm.

A newlywed Milwaukee couple is eager to return home after what was supposed to be a seven-day honeymoon turned into two weeks ...

Hurricane Melissa, one of the most powerful storm systems to ever make landfall in the Atlantic basin, has reached Jamaica.