Travellers to Jamaica say neither government nor airlines raised concerns before the storm forced them into lockdown

Residents in Jamaica prepared for Hurricane Melissa as it strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane on Sunday (26 October). Melissa, the 13th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane…

The storm, which threatens to dump up to one metre of rain, is moving at a worryingly slow pace.

The catastrophic and record-breaking storm is barreling toward Jamaica at speed