Hours before the storm, the Jamaican government said it had done all it could to prepare as it warned of catastrophic damage.

Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, makes landfall in Jamaica, bringing catastrophic winds and potential flooding.

Hurricane Melissa has made landfall on Jamaica as by far the strongest storm to hit the island since records were first kept ...

The Department of Foreign Affairs has urged Irish citizens in Jamaica to “seek appropriate shelter” as Hurricane Melissa ...

Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in Jamaica, bringing winds of up to 185mph - making it officially the strongest storm on ...

Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm Monday as it drew closer to Jamaica, where forecasters expected it to ...