Wind shear (red - strong shear; green - low shear). Shear is typically strong to start the hurricane season: ...

Our expert reflects on the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season and whether it has truly come to an end. How did it compare to ...

After Hurricane Melissa struck the Caribbean on October 28, Audrey Azoulay announced emergency support for Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti. This aid is ...

Researchers James P. Kossin and Michael F. Wehner, among others, have proposed adding a “Category 6” tier to the Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, which currently tops out at Category 5.

Tyrese Gibson and Mona Scott-Young arrived in Jamaica carrying supplies and love, joining global stars helping rebuild hurricane-stricken communities.

Three studies found that Melissa would have probably been a weaker, drier storm if it weren’t for decades of human-caused warming of the atmosphere.

Recent satellite imagery has unveiled the fascinating and rare formation of mesovortices around the eye of the destructive ...

Beyond poetic optimism, this is the lived reality of survival against impossible odds - odds that faced Jamaica when Hurricane Melissa made landfall on its northern coast with sustained winds ...

Rescuers and aid workers fanned out across Jamaica on Saturday to distribute food and water and reach communities still ...

Now, satellite images reveal in detail the areas ravaged by Melissa and, for hard-hit Black River, the scale of destruction.

In July 2024, Hurricane Beryl’s outer bands battered Jamaica’s southern coast. The seaside communities of the southern parishes of Clarendon, Manchester and St Elizabeth were the worst affected, and ...

As Hurricane Melissa sweeps past Bermuda into the North Atlantic, new satellite data of Jamaica has revealed devastation for tourist center Montego Bay and much of the Western part of the country. At ...