Tropical Storm Melissa strengthens
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Tropical Storm Melissa is forecast to strengthen into a major hurricane by late this weekend, leaving Jamaica at risk of catastrophic impacts. While many locals are expressing trepidation at the potential damage,
The Caribbean is once again on edge as Tropical Storm Melissa inches closer to Jamaica, just one year after Hurricane Beryl devastated parts of the island.
The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) says crews from overseas are already on the ground in Jamaica to help restore electri
Hurricane Melissa is expected to make landfall in Jamaica, making this the strongest hurricane to make landfall on the island since 1988.
As Tropical Storm Melissa moves closer to Jamaica the Jamaica Automobile Association (JAA) is urging motorists to exercise extreme caution on the roads. In an article by the JAA, Owen Smith, general manager of the JAA,
As part of heightened measures to respond to the threat posed by Tropical Storm Melissa, the government has doubled its alloca
Although Jamaica has been hit by many hurricanes, a storm stronger than Category 3 has never made landfall on the island.
A Tropical Storm WARNING: Southwestern peninsula of Haiti from the border with the Dominican Republic to Port-Au-Prince... Jamaica
Tropical Storm Melissa joins a growing number of storms that are putting on the brakes and increasing the risk of dangerous impacts as a result.