These storms are the most intense that the Earth can produce. Melissa, Humberto and Erin were added to the list of rare storms in 2025.

In this episode of Kristen’s Classroom, Meteorologist Kristen Currie dives into the record books highlighting the most notable Atlantic hurricanes.

There is no infrastructure in the region that can withstand a Category 5,” Prime Minister Andrew Holness said.

Hotter-than-average Caribbean water made Hurricane Melissa stronger and wetter. Its part of a trend that scientists link back to climate change.