Cyclone Montha Live Updates: Weather intensifies into severe cyclonic storm near Andhra Pradesh; danger signal 'seven' hoisted at Kakinada port

Cyclonic storm Montha over the Bay of Bengal is set to make landfall near Kakinada around Tuesday midnight, packing winds o ...

Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category 5, threatens Jamaica with 'catastrophic' flooding

The most powerful storm to hit the region since 1988 could inundate some areas of eastern Jamaica with up to 40 inches of ...

Cat 5 Hurricane Melissa, winds now at 175 mph, nears catastrophic strike on Jamaica

As of 5 p.m. Monday, the National Hurricane Center found the hurricane had maximum sustained winds of 175 mph. The winds were so strong inside the eyewall of the storm that a NOAA Hurricane Hunter ...

Some scientists say it’s time to rethink how we measure hurricanes. Here's why

A Georgia Tech researcher says we may need more tools to measure the full impacts of strong hurricanes like Melissa.

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa set to slam into Jamaica as island’s strongest recorded storm

Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength Monday as it neared Jamaica with up to 30 inches (76 centimeters) of rain and a life-threatening storm surge. Melissa is forecast to make landfall ...
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Hurricane Melissa Hits Category 5 Status With 160 MPH Winds

Hurricane Melissa has rapidly intensified into a rare Category 5 storm, now barreling toward Jamaica with sustained winds of ...