Caribbean Storm

The powerful Category 5 storm, Hurricane Melissa, has left a trail of destruction in western Jamaica, particularly in the small town of New River, where residents are now grappling with the aftermath of widespread flooding and a massive clean-up effort. The storm brought torrential rains, causing rivers to overflow and...

As Hurricane Melissa continues its westward trajectory, officials and residents across the Caribbean are bracing for impact, with Jamaica squarely in the storm's sights. The Category 4 hurricane, with sustained winds of up to 140 miles per hour, is expected to bring catastrophic conditions to the island nation, prompting widespread...