When Hurricane Melissa tore into Jamaica with winds exceeding 185 mph, it sent a clear message: storms are now reaching wind ...

Hurricane Milton didn’t just damage the coast it erased it. Entire dunes disappeared, leaving mansions sitting shockingly close to open water. What used to be a safe buffer is now nothing more than ...

Jamaica’s tourism sector is recovering after Hurricane Melissa battered the nation with terrifying winds and storm surges. Now, all international airports have reopened and cruise ports are back in ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hurricane Melissa was set to pummel Jamaica on Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to lash the island since recordkeeping began 174 years ago. Hours before ...

Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength Monday with 165 mph winds near Jamaica. The storm could dump up to 40 inches of rain and cause life-threatening flooding and storm surge. At least ...

The question is no longer whether resilient construction is worth the cost. It’s how much will it cost the region if ...

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season concluded without any storms making landfall in Florida. Despite sparing Florida, the season included five hurricanes and caused 138 fatalities and over $10 billion ...

Hurricanes are America’s most destructive natural hazards, causing more deaths and property damage than any other type of disaster. Since 1980, these powerful tropical storms have done more than ...

Hurricanes are currently categorized on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, which rates storms on a scale of 1-5 based ...