Haiti, Jamaica and Tropical Storm Melissa
Digest more
Tropical Storm Melissa is lumbering through the Caribbean Sea and bringing a risk of dangerous landslides and life-threatening flooding to Jamaica and southern Hispaniola.
Officials across the Caribbean prepare for days of heavy rain from the storm.
The National Hurricane Center has issued a Hurricane Watch for the southwestern peninsula of Haiti, stretching from the Dominican Republic border to Port-au-Prince, as Tropical Storm Melissa continues to strengthen over the Caribbean Sea.