The story of Atlantic hurricanes is treading a familiar — and frightening — path: Climate change is fueling huge, slow-moving, rain-drenching storms.

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ACTUALLY, JUST SPEAKING WITH A WOMAN FROM DUQUESNE WHO IS IN JAMAICA VACATIONING RIGHT NOW, ANTOINETTE MARGARITA, SHARING ...

Update 1:03 p.m. ET Oct. 28: Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, the National Hurricane Center said.

A Cincinnati family is stranded in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, approaches, saying their airline ...

Melissa's winds tied records for the strongest Atlantic storm on landfall. The storm is expected to move toward Cuba, where authorities have prepared for evacuations.

Videos claiming to depict the damage left behind from Hurricane Melissa have surfaced on various social media platforms, but ...

Jamaicans are taking stock after Hurricane Melissa, the strongest storm to strike the island in modern history, barrelled across the country leaving behind a trail of ruin. Without power or phone ...

I know what's happening on the ground in Jamaica thanks to WhatsApp — ordinarily, a quick and convenient means of staying in ...

Britons fear for loved ones in devastated Jamaica in wake of Hurricane Melissa: ‘We’ve never seen anything like this’ - Death ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in southwest Jamaica this week near the coastal town of Black River, which the government has ...