On Today's Date: Hurricane Patricia Smashes Global Wind Record

An Eastern Pacific hurricane set a global and hemispheric record 10 years ago. But its impact in Mexico was refreshingly strange in one aspect.

Hurricane, cyclone, or typhoon? Here’s what sets them apart

Hurricanes, typhoons, and cyclones are all the same tropical storms, distinguished only by their geographical formation.

Hurricane Melissa latest storm to hit Category 5 in days. What is rapid intensification?

Hurricane Melissa on Monday became the third Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2025, and all of them surged up within days/ ...

Jamaicans rush to ready island for busy tourism season in wake of Hurricane Melissa

Jamaica's peak tourism season is one month away, and officials in the hurricane-ravaged nation are rushing to rebuild from ...

Photos show the catastrophic damage Hurricane Melissa wreaked on homes, businesses, and infrastructure across the Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm with wind speeds of up to 185 miles per hour.
MySuncoast.com

Hurricane Melissa shatters records as strongest storm to hit Jamaica

JAMAICA, Fla. ( WWSB) - Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as the strongest hurricane ever recorded to hit the island, shattering multiple records that had stood for decades.
UNILAD

‘Mind-blowing’ footage captures moment pilot flies into eye of Hurricane Melissa as ‘storm of the century’ closes in on Jamaica

A pilot has flown into the eye of Storm Melissa in 'mind blowing' new footage as the hurricane inches closer to Jamaica.
Owen Sound Sun Times

Local businesses support Hurricane Melissa relief efforts

Locals are rallying support after a record-setting Category 5 wreaked havoc in the Caribbean this week. Hurricane Melissa ...

5 Ways to Help Those Affected by Hurricane Melissa

This health-focused nonprofit, founded in 1979, is deploying emergency resources to Jamaica and offering assistance to ...