With peak sustained winds of 185 mph and even higher gusts, Hurricane Melissa is forecast to be the strongest storm ever to strike Jamaica.

Once again, there is a very amped up and active weather pattern in the Boston area during Halloween week. First, there is a major category 5 hurricane, Melissa, hitting Jamaica Tuesday before charting ...

Thirteen years ago, Superstorm Sandy tore through New Jersey, flooding neighborhoods and destroying homes, as residents ...

There is no record of a storm of Melissa's strength hitting Jamaica since 1851, said Phil Klotzbach, a hurricane researcher at Colorado State University. The most powerful storm to hit the island was ...

Melissa underwent extreme rapid intensification over the weekend and continues to strengthen. The rare Category 5 has winds of 175 mph, with stronger gusts, making it the strongest storm on the planet ...

Hurricane Melissa, the strongest storm of 2025 and a rare Category 5 hurricane, barrels toward Jamaica with 280 km/h winds.

Hazelton has been flying these missions since 2018 and said Hurricane Melissa was “The most turbulent hurricane I’ve ever been in.” Melissa continues to strengthen and is now the strongest storm to ...

Hurricane Melissa has intensified into a Category 5 storm as it draws closer to Jamaica, where forecasters say it will ...