A hurricane warning remains in effect for Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa has further strengthened into a Category 4 ...

Hurricane Melissa came ashore in Jamaica Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ...

So powerful is Hurricane Melissa that it has been judged the strongest storm, anywhere on the planet, so far in 2025. One forecaster described the situation as “dire”. Melissa has strengthened to a ...

After days of widespread destruction in the northern Caribbean, one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes on record could ...

Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness has strongly rejected claims by the parliamentary opposition and other critics that the gove ...

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Kingston, Jamaica: Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm on Tuesday as it drew closer to Jamaica, where forecasters expect it to unleash catastrophic flooding, landslides and ...

Jamaican officials urged residents to brace for Hurricane Melissa as it tracked toward the island at Category 5 strength, packing intense rains and winds and threatening to cause widespread ...

The last major hurricane to impact Jamaica was Beryl in early July 2024 -- an abnormally strong storm for the time of year.

Jamaica has secured more than 1.3 million airline seats for the January-to-April 2027 winter tourism season, a 23.5% increase ...

Because the devastating hurricane "Melissa" also damaged many hospitals in Jamaica, the government of the Caribbean island state is planning to set up field hospitals in five western districts.