Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine said the region’s aging stormwater systems were never built to handle the amount of ...

Kerr moved to the U.S. last year and says nearly 50 of his relatives are in Western Jamaica riding out the storm.

Melissa is only the fifth Atlantic hurricane on record to achieve sustained winds of 185 m.p.h. or greater, joining the Labor ...

Melissa made landfall on Jamaica's southwestern coast around midday Tuesday as a Category 5 storm, with sustained winds of 185 mph, making it the strongest hurricane of the Atlantic season to date and ...

At least 250,000 people are without power and roofs were torn off of several buildings in the early hours of the storm.

The Bancroft Bridge was irreparably damaged after Hurricane Ida remnants hit in 2021. This October, the new bridge was unveiled.

Hurricane Melissa has rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean, unleashing catastrophic wind, flooding, ...

Hurricanes are classified on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, which ranks storms based on their sustained wind speeds ...

You can also take steps to reduce your property’s risk profile. Updating your roof, clearing brush or adding ember-resistant ...

The warming of the world's oceans caused by climate change helped double Hurricane Melissa's wind speed in less than 24 hours ...

This creative couple – floral designer and landscape designer – took inspiration from both their love of horticulture for ...

Hurricane Melissa is the strongest storm to hit Jamaica in recent history. It has already caused fatalities in Haiti and the ...