In the past, hurricane hunters have flown into the storms' eyewall to not only collect data, but also offer a glimpse at one of the earth's most destructive weather phenomena. But what about the ...

Hurricane Melissa caused catastrophic flooding, wind damage, and power outages in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Maximum sustained winds reached 130 mph; up to 30 inches of rain possible in some areas.

Storyful video: Tourists and residents in Jamaica were surveying the damage caused by Hurricane Melissa, after it made landfall on the island as a Category 5 storm on Tuesday, October 28. Footage ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica Tuesday as a Category 5 storm. It's one of the strongest Atlantic Basin hurricanes on record, with wind speeds of up to 185 mph. Photos show its impact on ...

Researchers from the Yale School of the Environment recently published a paper in the Global Change Biology on mangrove forest resilience to natural disasters such as hurricanes. Mangroves are a type ...

In the full light of day, the wreckage of Hurricane Melissa is becoming clearer in Jamaica. Crews have begun cutting trees and opening roads, and Jamaicans are now trying to come to terms with what's ...