Tag: Category 5 storm

Jamaica battles to recover from Hurricane Melissa as death toll mounts

Oct. 31 (UPI) -- The death toll from Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean stood at 40 early Friday,…

Catastrophic Category 5 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in Jamaica, as forecasters predicted the Category 5 storm would likely cause “catastrophic”…

Where and when will it make landfall in Jamaica?

Hurricane Melissa, which has been barrelling towards Jamaica, is expected to be the most powerful hurricane to ever…

Hurricane Erin winds decrease to Category 3, but storm growing in size. Florida impact?

Hurricane Erin rapidly intensified to a Category 5 storm Saturday, Aug. 16, but winds decreased to 125 mph…