Joel Caldwell and two friends have been working to improve wetlands in Charleston, South Carolina. All three had children ...

LAUDERHILL, Fla. — As planes continue to land and relief supplies pour into Jamaica, airport ramp attendant Andres Brumley is working through his worry — not knowing if his family back home survived ...

The rumble of large machinery, whine of chain saws and chopping of machetes echoed through communities across the northern Caribbean on Thursday as they dug out from the destruction of Hurricane ...

NEGRIL, Jamaica — A LeClaire, Iowa, couple rode out Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica after being unable to leave the island before the storm hit. At least four deaths were reported in Jamaica, where ...

Hurricane Melissa was grinding across Cuba on Wednesday, weakening to a Category 2 storm, after pummeling Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record, the U.S. National Hurricane ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall Tuesday in Jamaica as a fearsome Category 5 storm, bringing heavy floodwaters across the country's southwest and catastrophic winds that tore roofs off buildings. The ...

WITHIN FIVE KILOMETERS OF THE SHORE. TONIGHT WE ARE HEARING FROM A WOMAN WHO NOW CALLS THE ISLAND OF JAMAICA HOME. KCCI PEPPER PURPURA TALKED WITH HER ON ZOOM AS THAT STORM MOVED OUT. PEPPER STACY ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - One eastern Iowa doctor is closely watching Hurricane Melissa’s path for personal reasons. Dr. Vincent Reid says Jamaica has seen a handful of hurricanes in his lifetime, ...

Melissa officially made landfall around 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday near New Hope, Jamaica. It was officially the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the Atlantic on record. Barometric ...

The water around Jamaica had been simmering all summer. By the time Hurricane Melissa roared ashore Tuesday, that uber-warm Caribbean Sea had helped turn it into a monster: a Category 5 storm with ...

The monster storm strengthened Tuesday before hitting Jamaica, bringing with it maximum sustained winds of 185 mph (295 kph). It’s the strongest Atlantic hurricane to make landfall since Hurricane ...