Hurricane Melissa is already a history-making storm, landing on all-time lists for strongest Atlantic Basin hurricanes and ...

Hurricane Melissa remains an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane and its core is slamming Jamaica today. Winds increased ...

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa has made landfall already in Jamaica and Cuba, as one of the strongest hurricanes to ever make ...

In less than 24 hours, Melissa went from a tropical storm to a Category 4 hurricane, an extremely fast and rare intensification. Fueled by warming waters, it kept intensifying. Two days later, it hit ...

The difference in wind speed from the center of Hurricane Melissa in western Jamaica and the outer part of the storm in ...

Hurricane Melissa has rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm due to warming oceans linked to climate change. Scientists ...

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

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Since 1971, hurricanes have been rated using the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale (SSHWS). Researchers at the University of Florida say this scale needs to be updated ...