November hurricanes are rare in the Gulf of Mexico. Here's why Texas doesn't see November landfalls even though the storm ...

Also known as the Halloween Nor’easter, the monster storm evolved as a hurricane became swept into another system and grew in ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall on Cuba early Wednesday with catastrophic winds, flash flooding and storm surge expected on ...

Hurricane Melissa followed what has unfortunately become a pattern for major storms: It formed late in the season, ...

The death toll is growing as Hurricane Melissa crosses Cuba and heads for the Bahamas a day after making landfall in Jamaica ...

Hurricane Melissa has hit southwestern Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, causing heavy flooding and wind damage.

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

Scientists call this “rapid intensification”. As the planet warms, this violent strengthening is becoming more common. These ...

Hurricane Melissa churned toward Cuba's second-largest city with the force of a powerful Category 4 storm on Tuesday, hours ...

According to the NHC, the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, developed in 1971 by civil engineer Herbert Saffir and ...

This late-season surprise behemoth went beyond 'extreme' rapid intensification and now ties Katrina and Andrew as the 10th ...