Hurricane Melissa has made landfall as a powerful Category 5 storm in Jamaica As of Oct. 28, the storm has maximum sustained winds of 185 mph and gusts up to 220 mph Melissa is not only the strongest ...

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Jackson is now focusing her efforts on raising money for hurricane victims, especially children, by paying their school fees.

Jeff and Lila Funderburg have been living part-time in Jamaica and part-time in Chicago developing a hurricane-proof ...

NOW ATTEND THE FIRST DEVASTATING IMAGES AND VIDEO OUT OF JAMAICA. AFTER FEELING THE WRATH OF MELISSA. DOWNED POWER LINES, BUILDINGS DESTROYED AND OFFICIALS WONDERING WHERE TO BEGIN. THE MAJOR ...

With wind speeds that reached a whopping 185 mph by Tuesday morning and rainbands that could flood the Caribbean with feet of water, Hurricane Melissa will likely go down as the most devastating ...

Millions of people in Jamaica are bracing for Hurricane Melissa, a storm that officials say could be the worst in the island’s history. Hurricane Melissa made landfall Tuesday as a Category 5 ...

SEES THE SHUTDOWN WILL LAST. BUT WE BEGIN OUR 9:00 HOUR WITH BREAKING NEWS RIGHT NOW. HURRICANE MELISSA WAS GRINDING ACROSS CUBA AS A CATEGORY TWO STORM AFTER GOING THROUGH JAMAICA AS ONE OF THE ...

Musicians came together yesterday in Holyoke to help communities recover from the recent hurricanes in Jamaica.

Hurricane Melissa became one of the most powerful hurricanes on record to make landfall in the Atlantic Basin. Melissa made landfall Tuesday afternoon in southwestern Jamaica near New Hope as a ...

Hurricane season can be stressful for anyone near the potential path of a storm, as powerful winds and heavy rain can cause widespread damage, cut power for days or weeks and otherwise upend people’s ...