Unusually warm ocean temperatures fueled one of the worst hurricanes on record. New research finds climate change increased the storm’s likelihood.

Melissa tore through the Caribbean as one of the most powerful storms in history, slamming Jamaica as a Category 5 hurricane earlier this week.

Former Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic storms on record, weakened after leaving a trail of devastation ...

Virginia Task Force 1, the International Urban Search and Rescue team, touched down in Jamaica on Thursday. The team consists of 34 people, four dogs and 20 tons of equipment. They say their ...

Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba were assessing the damage and beginning to dig out after they were slammed by Hurricane Melissa, ...

Hurricane Melissa was finally leaving the Caribbean Friday after battering communities there for days, leaving a trail of devastation that killed around 50 people.

The Jamaican government said it had done all it could to prepare as it warned of devastating damage from the strongest ...

Another reggae superstar, Shaggy, is also rallying for his home country. For the artist, known for such hits as “Boombastic,” “In the Summertime” and “It Wasn’t Me,” the cause is more personal; his ...

Hurricane Melissa was hitting eastern Cuba hard early Wednesday after slamming Jamaica as a Category 5 storm. Maps show its ...

As Hurricane Melissa tests Jamaica’s strength, a global network of Jamaicans rallies to rebuild — revealing what climate ...

Lauren Helwig, 24, a biotechnology master's student at the University of San Francisco, alleges she contracted a ...

Melissa is one of the most powerful hurricane landfalls on record in the Atlantic Basin, killing at least 32 people.