Jamaica rushes to prepare for peak tourism season as it digs out from Hurricane Melissa

Jamaica’s peak tourism season is one month away, and officials in the hurricane-ravaged nation are rushing to rebuild from ...

Hurricane Melissa death toll rises to 63 as economic impact could top $4 billion

Hurricane Melissa caused at least 63 deaths and up to $4 billion in damages, authorities in the storm-ravaged Caribbean ...

South Florida nonprofit sending essential items to Jamaica to aid Hurricane Melissa victims

The world's largest nonprofit public health organization, which focuses on addressing the HIV AIDS epidemic, will be ...

Jamaica relief efforts continue in aftermath of Hurricane Melissa

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

'No help, no food, no water': Hurricane-hit Jamaican towns desperately wait for aid

Days after Hurricane Melissa hit, communities are isolated with little food, no water, and no idea of when normalcy will ...

Insured losses from Hurricane Melissa estimated at up to $4.2 billion, says Verisk

Insured losses from Hurricane Melissa's strike on Jamaica are expected to range between $2.2 billion and $4.2 billion, ...

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa brings flooding and catastrophic winds to Jamaica

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

'Hurricane Hunters' who flew into eye of Melissa had to turn back due to turbulence, NOAA says

The U.S. Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, known as the "Hurricane Hunters," were forced to turn back ...

Hurricane Melissa left meteorologists stunned and worried

As Hurricane Melissa neared the Jamaican coast, winds in the spiraling wall of clouds around its eye gusted to almost ...