Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo by RICARDO MAKYN/AFP via Getty Images People sit in a shelter at Holy Family Primary School in Kingston on October 27, 2025.

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica today as a Category 5 storm with winds up to 185 miles per hour and heavy rain. The World Meteorological Organization is calling ...

As Hurricane Melissa barrels towards Jamaica, NY1 spoke to New Yorkers at the Flatbush Central Caribbean Market who have family on the island. Damian Meak, the owner of Yawdie-Q, a modern ...

Percel Stewart and Sean Scarlett work on Apple Hill Farm in Concord. The Jamaican natives are flying back home Monday to reunite with their families after the descruction left behind from Hurricane ...

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut has more than 40,000 people from Jamaica, and many of them said they’ve been panicking over Hurricane Melissa. They’re concerned for their families. The hurricane was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the wake of Hurricane Melissa, a devastating Category 5 hurricane that made landfall in Jamaica (Oct. 28) and Cuba (Oct. 29) ...

People sit in a shelter at Holy Family Primary School in Kingston on October 27, 2025. As Hurricane Melissa battered northwestern Jamaica Tuesday, a global response was already taking shape. When ...

Torrential rains and turbulent winds caused widespread damage as Hurricane Melissa barreled through Jamaica. Much of the infrastructure on the island was not made to withstand 185 mph winds. “It has ...