Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper says "many British nationals were there" during the hurrican's devastation.

Jamaican officials call on public to get to higher ground and shelters ahead of hurricane amid warning of ‘multiple life-threatening hazards’

The record-breaking storm is barreling toward Jamaica

A British holidaymaker trapped in Jamaica has described how there is an "undercurrent of panic" on the island as Hurricane Melisaa is set to make landfall on Tuesday (28 October).…

Jamaica's prime minister implored residents to evacuate as Hurricane Melissa began lashing the island with violent gusts on Monday (October 27) as it approached landfall. The…

Around 5,000 British nationals thought to be on the island which is currently bracing for a category 5 hurricane

All of Caribbean islands airports shut as world’s strongest storm of year so far set to make landfall

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

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

Holidaymakers Wendy and Steve Shirk said they were expecting "sunshine and roses" on a family trip in Jamaica, but found themselves spending the night in a shelter, as Hurricane…

Video shows the damage done to Sangster International Airport in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa made landfall, with officials declaring the entire country a “disaster area”. The…

People in Jamaica are waking up to the devastation left by Hurricane Melissa, as Prime Minister Andrew Holness declared the entire country a “disaster area". Footage shows entire…

As many as 8,000 Britons are in Jamaica and the FCDO has urged them to register their presence.

Satellite imagery in Jamaica shows the extent of flooding left behind after Hurricane Melissa roared ashore. The storm barrelled through the northern Caribbean on Wednesday (29…

As many as 8,000 Britons are thought to be in Jamaica

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper says "many British nationals were there" during the hurrican's devastation.

Kingston airport reopens to flights carrying aid, with some towns in Jamaica underwater and power lines down in south-west

Authorities report at least 30 people have been killed in Haiti and 19 in Jamaica as a result of the devastating storm.

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has said the UK's first chartered flight from Jamaica to the UK will depart late on Saturday.