A hurricane forms when warm, moist air rises from the ocean surface and creates a spinning system of clouds and storms. In ...

Unusually warm ocean temperatures fueled one of the worst hurricanes on record. New research finds climate change increased the storm’s likelihood.

The Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, has said the Caribbean island has 'no infrastructure' which can withstand the ...

Canton’s all-accessible playground is almost fully restored and is set to open Friday, Oct. 31. The playground was damaged in ...

The storm, which is set to make landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday, has stunned meteorologists with its intensity and the speed at which it built.

On this day 40 years ago, West Virginia faced one of the worst natural disasters in the state’s history, the Flood of 1985, ...

Hurricane Melissa is close to making landfall on Jamaica as the strongest storm to hit the island in the 174 years since ...

Once, there were very different plans for this mountain land — one of the largest swaths of private forestland remaining in ...

Hurricane Melissa moves toward Bermuda after more than 30 die across Caribbean More than 30 deaths are being attributed to ...

The storm was forecast to dump up to 25 inches of rain over Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica as it continues to ...

Hurricane Melissa, which is stronger than Hurricane Katrina, is set to bring catastrophic winds, flash flooding and high ...