Scientists say hurricanes are intensifying faster with greater frequency as a result of warming ocean waters caused by greenhouse gas emissions.

KINGSTON (Reuters) -Hurricane Melissa weakened slightly to a still powerful Category 4 hurricane after making landfall in Jamaica Tuesday afternoon as the strongest-ever storm to directly hit the ...

Rivers, typically flowing downhill, can surprisingly reverse course due to tides, floods, engineering, or ancient geological ...

Melissa will pass through the Bahamas on Wednesday afternoon. Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 hurricane -- one of the most powerful hurricane landfalls on record in the ...

Editor's Note:Hurricane Melissa continues on its path. See the latest update for Wednesday, Oct. 29. Hurricane Melissa has strengthened into a Category 5 storm and is forecast to bring destructive ...

Hurricane Melissa's reign of terror over the Caribbean appears to be coming to an end. The National Hurricane Center said in its 5 a.m. ET advisory on Oct. 31 Melissa ...

Jamaica's military has called on reserve personnel to report for duty to help with relief and rescue operations.

OUT THERE. LET’S CHECK IN NOW WITH FIRST WARNING METEOROLOGIST MARQUISE MEDA MARKEES. WHEN WE TALK ABOUT IMPACT, JUST HOW BAD IS THIS GOING TO GET? THIS IS GOING TO BE ONE OF THE HARDEST HITTING ...