Melissa’s sustained winds reached 185 mph at landfall in Jamaica. Only a handful of Atlantic hurricanes have reached such ...

As we continue to assess the toll left by Hurricane Melissa, one thing is clear: what we know so far confirms a scientific ...

PEOPLE in Redditch have come together to help support urgent relief efforts after a hurricane hit an area twinned with the town. Hurricane Melissa, an extremely powerful Atlantic hurricane which made ...

Essential items being collected for the barrels include rice, sugar, flour, tinned goods, pasta, toothpaste, batteries, and sanitary products.

A federal judge ordered the administration to release emergency funding for food aid, but advocates say the partial payments ...

Hurricane Melissa caused catastrophic damage in Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, the Bahamas, and Dominican Republic. It was a high-end Category 5 hurricane, and one of the strongest hurricanes to make landfall ...

Record-breaking Hurricane Melissa has renewed calls to amend the scale used to classify the strength of a hurricane and estimate the potential damage it could inflict when it makes landfall. Some ...

As cleanup efforts begin across the Caribbean from damage caused by Hurricane Melissa, Connecticut families with ties to the islands are in a holding period as they wait to hear from loved ones. Now, ...

Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Oct. 28. The couple, along with roughly 160 other hotel guests, remained in the shelter.

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