By Andrew Freedman, CNN(CNN) — The water around Jamaica had been simmering all summer. By the time Hurricane Melissa roared ashore Tuesda...

Storm has left devastation in its path with 120mph winds

Officials are assessing the damage after Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5.  And, how the government shutdown is im...

With communication networks in Jamaica crippled, the true scale of the disaster remains unknown.

By Alexandra Banner, CNNEvery air traffic controller in the US received a zero-dollar paystub this week, marking their first missed paych...

Hurricane Melissa surged northeastward toward Cuba's second-largest city on Tuesday evening as a powerful Category 4 storm, hours after maki...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in eastern Cuba near the city of Chivirico early Wednesday as a Category 3 storm after pummeling Jamaica.(Im...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall over eastern Cuba early Wednesday as an "extremely dangerous" Category 3 storm, forecasters said, after pumm...

Watch a live tracker of Hurricane Melissa as it moves toward Jamaica and Southeastern Cuba.

Hurricane Melissa wreaked havoc as it barreled into the Caribbean, recording unprecedented destruction across multiple islands. The storm, w...

Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 3 storm after pummelling Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurrican...

Forecasters expect catastrophic damage from the Category 4 storm in Santiago de Cuba and nearby areas

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) — Hurricane Melissa barreled toward eastern Cuba, where it was expected to make landfall as a major storm early...

The storm made landfall in the southwestern part of Jamaica with destructive winds and heavy rain

LIVE UPDATES: Follow the latest development as Hurricane Melissa - the world's most powerful storm this year - approaches Jamaica after barr...