Hurricane Melissa has weakened to a post-tropical cyclone and is moving out into the Atlantic Ocean. The storm caused over 50 deaths and widespread power outages after hitting Jamaica as a Category 5 ...

President Donald Trump is pledging that the United States will help the island nations of the Caribbean on a “humanitarian basis” as Hurricane Melissa continues to ravage the area. “We’re watching it ...

Hurricane Melissa roared ashore in Jamaica Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, unleashing 185 mph winds, blinding rain and torrents of floodwater that rushed through cities and neighborhoods.

Hurricane Melissa slammed into Cuba as a Category 3 storm early this morning after wreaking havoc across Jamaica. The storm—the strongest landfalling Atlantic hurricane on record—is on track to make ...

Hurricane Melissa plowed into the island nation of Jamaica as a powerful Category 5 storm with 185 mph winds early Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 28, destroying homes, flooding parishes and leaving more than ...

Mr. Gerard was a meteorologist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for 35 years, and helped forecast some of America’s largest weather-related disasters, including Hurricane Katrina ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba Oct. 29 as a Category 2 storm after pummeling Jamaica a day earlier as the strongest tropical cyclone of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. Jamaicans began ...

When Hurricane Melissa slammed into Jamaica on October 28, it showed just how devastatingly powerful a Category 5 hurricane can be—and then some. It will be weeks before experts can truly assess just ...

Jamaica is suffering extensive damage from the devastating force of Hurricane Melissa. It's just the second Atlantic storm ever to make landfall with winds up to 185 mph. William Brangham reports and ...

Your editorial “Reagan vs. Trump on Tariffs” (Oct. 27) begins by pointing out that Ronald Reagan and his legacy still matter to Donald Trump. There’s nothing wrong with that. The 40th president still ...

Hurricane Melissa is traveling so slowly across the Caribbean that you could beat it walking — and that’s why it’s so terrifying, according to experts. The wicked storm is moving at under 1 mph, ...

Melissa approached its landfall in Jamaica in the late morning to around lunchtime on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. When will Melissa hit Cuba? Hurricane Melissa could still be a Category 5 storm by the ...