Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, arrived in Jamaica on Tuesday, October 28. How are hurricanes named? And will Hurricane Melissa hit the United States?

Hurricane Melissa is approaching Jamaica as a Category 5 storm with 180 mph winds. A recent study suggests global warming is fueling more intense and rapidly strengthening hurricanes. Scientists have ...

Hurricane Melissa is forecast to bring damaging winds, flooding rains and dangerous storm surge to portions of Cuba and the Bahamas after slamming Jamaica with catastrophic flash flooding and ...

Hurricane Melissa could rank among the strongest Atlantic landfalling hurricanes on record. For comparison, Hurricane Dorian in 2019 and the 1935 Labor Day hurricane each made landfall with sustained ...

Melissa, now an infamous hurricane, will see its name retired by the World Meteorological Organization. It’s the third ...

Hurricane Melissa, currently the most potent storm globally in 2025, has been reported by CNN meteorologists and correspondents.

Forecasters say Melissa is moving toward the north-northeast at around 21 mph and is expected to continue accelerating ...