Hurricane Melissa is ‘one of the most powerful hurricane landfalls on record in the Atlantic basin’

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…

Record-breaking hurricane expected to make landfall on Tuesday with 160mph winds, while New Zealand reels from storm damage

Melissa's center was forecast to move over Jamaica on Tuesday

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