Hurricane Melissa came ashore in Jamaica Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ...

Traffic snarled as stoplights lay among piles of debris. Once-mighty trees and power lines in ruin on streets turned to rivers. Entire communities swept away by winds and floodwaters, according to ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — U.N. officials said Thursday that Hurricane Melissa flung nearly 5 million tons of debris across western Jamaica last week and warned it is preventing crews from delivering aid ...

As Jamaica slowly recovers from the most catastrophic hurricane to hit the country, more than two dozen Floridians stranded there have been rescued and returned home Saturday afternoon, officials said ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Hurricane Melissa directly hit Jamaica on Tuesday as a catastrophic ...

Global Empowerment Mission volunteers distribute boxes of aid to people in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa devastated the island. Courtesy of Global Empowerment Mission Six weeks after Hurricane ...

In this Surviving the Storm report, Max Defender 8 Meteorologist Zuleika Soler looks back at Hurricane Melissa and the catastrophic damage it brought to Jamaica. Although the 2025 tropical season ...

Trelawney Parish sits in a rural, agricultural region of Western Jamaica that borders the country’s largest contiguous rainforest. Under normal circumstances, the parish is relentlessly green — ...

The grounds of the Jamaica Inn in Ocho Rios show no damage five weeks after Melissa. Photo Credit: Tom Stieghorst MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica -- As Hurricane Melissa bore down on this tourist town the ...

Six weeks after Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica and left behind an unprecedented trail of destruction, hundreds of people remain unable to return home, while many others are still without ...