A 6.5 magnitude earthquake has struck in open waters of the Atlantic Ocean and was felt throughout the eastern Caribbean.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck Monday in open waters in the Atlantic Ocean and was felt ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall Tuesday in Jamaica as a fearsome Category 5 storm. Forecasters said it could be the island's ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in southwestern Jamaica, near New Hope, on Tuesday at 1 pm ET with staggeringly powerful ...

Airlines have delayed flights to the popular holiday destination of Jamaica as the island prepares for its strongest storm on ...

Hurricane Melissa is also the strongest storm in recorded history to make landfall in Jamaica -- after Hurricane Gilbert that ...

Hurricane Melissa became one of the most powerful hurricanes on record to make landfall in the Atlantic Basin.

With maximum sustained winds of 185 miles per hour as it batters the Caribbean island of Jamaica on Tuesday, Hurricane ...

Warmer ocean temperatures, driven by climate change, are making such explosive storm developments more common.

Hurricane Melissa's winds, flooding, and storm surge are expected to leave a historic mark in the Caribbean. Here’s what the ...

As of 10 a.m., Melissa tied with the 1935 Labor Day Hurricane for the third-strongest hurricane on record in the Atlantic ...

Tropical Storm Melissa's forecast is filled with uncertainty, prompting some dire worst-case scenarios for Caribbean islands.