The Ministry of Health and Wellness of Jamaica confirmed on Monday that, in preparation for the storm, three people died. Some of the deaths occurred while cutting down trees and from electrocution.

Hundreds of British travellers will be stranded on the island by the cancellations. The Foreign Office has a helpline for UK ...

Melissa could briefly bring a swell and rough seas to the U.S. East Coast after it passes the Bahamas later in the week, but ...

Jamaica braces for world’s strongest storm of 2025 as death toll rises to 7 - At least seven people have already been killed ...

Melissa underwent extreme rapid intensification, strengthening to a rare Category 5 with winds of 175 mph and stronger gusts, making it the strongest storm on the planet this year. Follow for live ...

Life-threatening and catastrophic flash flooding and landslides are expected in portions of Jamaica and southern Hispaniola ...

Hurricane Melissa is edging towards Jamaica and set to make landfall as a historic Category 5 storm, with winds of over 160 ...

Officials are pleading with Jamaican residents to prepare as a deadly Category 5 hurricane rushes towards the Caribbean islands, with "catastrophic" flash flooding, a 13ft storm surge and numerous ...

Life-threatening and catastrophic flash flooding and landslides are expected in portions of Jamaica and southern Hispaniola ...

Hurricane Melissa is now a Category 5 storm as Jamaica prepares for destructive winds, storm surge and flooding today and ...

Melissa is forecast to become the first Category 5 landfall in the Atlantic Basin since Dorian roared into the Bahamas in 2019. There have been 32 Category 5 hurricanes in the Atlantic since the use ...

Most forecast models show the hurricane moving on a path that would keep it well east of Florida. The East Coast of the ...