Hurricane Melissa winds hit record-breaking 252 mph, data confirms
Hurricane Melissa’s wind gusts reached a record-breaking speed shortly before the storm made landfall in the Caribbean last month, according to data recorded during the deadly event. The data was…
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 isolated four days after Hurricane Melissa hit the island. One of…
Hurricane Melissa whips Jamaica with violent winds, heavy rain before heading toward Cuba
Hurricane Melissa made landfall Tuesday in Jamaica as a fearsome Category 5 storm, bringing heavy floodwaters across the country’s southwest and catastrophic winds that tore roofs off buildings. The most powerful…









