Hurricane Melissa may be the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the Atlantic basin. It has also ignited discussion about the need for a Category 6 designation.

Hurricane Melissa’s exceptional power, endurance and ability to overcome obstacles stunned meteorologists. Here’s what to ...

Its intensity at landfall appeared to tie an all-time Atlantic Basin record. But the devastation in Jamaica wasn't all ...

Melissa, now an infamous hurricane, will see its name retired by the World Meteorological Organization. It’s the third ...

Melissa directly hit Jamaica on Tuesday as a Category 5 storm, the most powerful hurricane ever to hit the nation.

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

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica, maintaining its Category 5 intensity with devastating winds, flooding rains and ...

One of the strongest hurricanes in Atlantic history blew through Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, and the Caribbean Islands this week, as Melissa brought widespread devastation.  The Category 5 storm that saw ...

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa has made landfall already in Jamaica and Cuba, as one of the strongest hurricanes to ever make ...

The Category 5 storm made landfall in southwestern Jamaica near New Hope with estimated maximum sustained winds of 185 mph ...

Hurricane Melissa’s powerful winds and drenching rains devastated Jamaica. But is its wrath a sign that we need a new ...

The cloudy eye of Hurricane Melissa is accelerating over eastern Cuba toward the northeast coast. The Category 2 hurricane will soon emerge over the Atlantic and steer through The Bahamas Wednesday.