Direct landfalls from big hurricanes are rare for Jamaica. Melissa could pummel Jamaica as an “upper-end” Category 4 ...

Hurricane Melissa has strengthened into a major Category 4 hurricane and could grow further. As much as 40 inches of rain are ...

Jamaica faces damaging winds and heavy rainfall Sunday and Monday that could trigger catastrophic and life-threatening flash ...

The slow-moving storm is forecast to reach Category 5 strength, which would be the strongest to hit Jamaica on record.

Meteorologist Chris Ramirez is tracking Hurricane Melissa as it approaches Jamaica.

Melissa is expected to strengthen even further into a major catastrophic hurricane when making landfall in Jamaica.

Article last updated: Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, 2 p.m. ET ...

Hurricane Melissa went through rapid intensification on Saturday, jumping from a Category 2 to a Category 4 by early Sunday ...

The NOLA Reggae Festival will pivot to present a Jamaica Benefit Dinner on Tuesday (Oct. 28) at Paradigm Gardens in Central ...

Melissa is a relatively slow-moving Category 4 major hurricane—a brutal combination that will drench some parts of Jamaica with up to 40 inches of rain ...

According to the hurricane center, Hurricane Melissa has a significant possibility of making landfall on Jamaica as a major ...

An extremely dangerous and unnerving scenario will unfold tonight, tomorrow and Tuesday across the eastern half of Jamaica, including the capital, Kingston.