While a tropical storm warning has been discontinued for Jamaica, the country's government warned of the potential for ...

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

When Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica in October 2025, the damage was staggering. The storm caused an estimated US$8.8 billion ...

Hurricane "Melissa" has devastated Jamaica. Are storms becoming more frequent, more extreme and more dangerous? A meteorologist classifies.

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 ...

Opposition Spokesman on Housing and Sustainable Living, Professor Senator Floyd Morris, has criticised the Government over what he described as its failure to distribute containerised houses intended ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. When Hurricane Melissa swept across Jamaica, wiping out ...

The World Meteorological Organization Hurricane Committee has retired the name “Melissa” after the deadly hurricane, which is tied for the strongest hurricane to ever hit the Atlantic. “Melissa” will ...

An aerial view of destroyed buildings following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, in Black River, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica on October 29, 2025. Hurricane Melissa bore down on the Bahamas October 29 ...

KINGSTON – Jamaica has declared an outbreak of the bacterial disease leptospirosis, suspected of causing six deaths, following the devastation from Hurricane Melissa in late October. The Category 5 ...

IRONROCK Insurance Company Limited is targeting September to settle 90 per cent of Hurricane Melissa claims for which it is ...