Carried out on October 27, by the elite 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron (WRS), also known as the “Hurricane Hunters”, the mission offered a rare glimpse into the core of what scientists have called the world’s strongest storm of 2025.

The U.S. Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron flew over the eye of Hurricane Melissa, and shared incredible footage.

Footage from Jamaica has shown the devastation Hurricane Melissa has left behind after it battered the country this week. The 'unprecedented' Category 5 hurricane, which is the highest category on the Saffir-Simpson scale, barrelled through Jamaica at 157mph, bringing water and floods on land.

CNN gave viewers a queasy moment Monday night when OutFront aired footage of meteorologist Matthew Cappucci puking during a flight through Hurricane Melissa.

A US Air Force crew captured breathtaking footage inside the eye of Hurricane Melissa, the world’s strongest storm of 2025, as Jamaica faces catastrophic winds, flooding, and mass evacuations.

Does a video posted on TikTok show Hurricane Melissa as it is making landfall in Kingston, Jamaica? No, that's not true: These clips show storms which happened around the world, some fairly recently,

The scale of the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa is emerging, with dozens of people known to have died in Haiti and four deaths reported in Jamaica - and the storm is now approaching the Bahamas.

Hurricane Melissa became the strongest hurricane to ever make landfall in Jamaica when it hit the island on Oct. 28, 2025.