Hurricanes are America’s most destructive natural hazards, causing more deaths and property damage than any other type of disaster. Since 1980, these powerful tropical storms have done more than ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Tropical Storm Melissa is showing signs of becoming a bit more organized. However, current data indicate that the storm's structure is still not quite aligned, and its overall ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica – What was already a dangerous and deadly Tropical Storm Melissa strengthened into a hurricane Saturday, and forecasts have become even more dire for potentially catastrophic impacts ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Tropical Storm Melissa is starting to slowly drift east, southeast in the central Caribbean, and beginning to become better organized as it moves closer to Jamaica and Hispaniola. The ...

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Tropical Storm Melissa has been predicted to turn into a high-intensity hurricane during the weekend, lashing parts of Jamaica as well as the northern Caribbean. It is expected to bring ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa lumbered through the Caribbean Sea on Thursday, bringing a risk of dangerous landslides and life-threatening flooding to Jamaica and southern ...

At 11 a.m. Friday, the National Hurricane Center issued an advisory stating that Tropical Storm Melissa is in the Caribbean Sea, 215 miles southeast of Kingston Jamaica and 250 miles southwest of Port ...

A family in Cuba salvages belongings from the rubble of their home after it collapsed during Hurricane Melissa's passage through Santiago de Cuba on Wednesday. (Yamil Lage/AFP via Getty Images) After ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain on parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Wednesday as forecasters warned of significant flood risk in the northern ...

A forecast shows the water level on Lake Erie will differ by 11.5 feet (355 cm) tonight from the western to eastern shore. NOAA image People living on the east shore of Lake Erie may see the lake's ...