The storm stunned many by decimating communities far inland and long after landfall, hitting places rarely impacted by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The island nation of Jamaica is no stranger to hurricanes, with dozens of storms tracking over or near the island throughout ...

An aerial view shows destroyed buildings following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, in Black River, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica. As a Category 5 storm, Hurricane Melissa left a path of destruction across ...

Hurricane Melissa is now a powerful Category 5 storm. Hurricane Melissa, now a powerful Category 5 storm, is bearing down on Jamaica and is forecast to be the worst storm in the island's history.

It is probably not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of East Tennessee, but hurricanes are not unheard of in the region. Within the past 30 years, at least five hurricanes have ...

The island nation of Jamaica is no stranger to hurricanes, with dozens of storms tracking over or near the island throughout recorded history. Melissa is currently forecast to pass close to the island ...