The World Meteorological Organization has retired the name Melissa from its Atlantic basin naming lists after the Category 5 ...

Communities across the Caribbean on Nov. 1 were continuing to pick up the pieces left by the devastating and deadly former Hurricane Melissa, which walloped Jamaica as one of the strongest hurricanes ...

Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean last week, leaving a trail of devastation that has stunned communities and scientists alike. The category five storm — the strongest ever recorded to make ...

The World Meteorological Organization’s Hurricane Committee retired the name 'Melissa' following the devastation in the Caribbean and announced its replacement.

When Category 5 Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica in late October, it left behind shattered homes, disrupted power and battered coastlines — but it also left a stark reminder for the world: Climate ...

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Farah Nibbs is an assistant professor of Emergency and ...

A final report on Melissa confirmed that it is tied for the Atlantic Basin's strongest hurricane. The just-released analysis ...

The most recent extended-range projection comes from Tropical Storm Risk (TSR), which released its seasonal outlook on ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall as a Category 5 storm on Tuesday, slamming Jamaica with wind speeds of up to 185 miles per hour and devastating homes, local businesses, and infrastructure across the ...

Quiet time is over in the tropics. The National Hurricane Center is tracking a broad area of low pressure in the Caribbean Sea that could become a tropical depression late this week or over the ...

Hurricane Melissa tore off roofs and stripped trees of their leaves, including in many parts of Jamaica hit by Hurricane Beryl a year earlier. Ricardo Makyn/AFP via Getty Images Jamaica was still ...