The storm stunned many by decimating communities far inland and long after landfall, hitting places rarely impacted by ...

Powerful hurricanes have shaped coastal communities for centuries, leaving behind destruction that can alter entire regions.

Breathtaking video from the eye of fearsome Hurricane Melissa emerged from a Hurricane Hunter flight with the U.S. Air Force Reserve, clearly showing the inner workings that turned it into one of the ...

It is probably not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of East Tennessee, but hurricanes are not unheard of in the region. Within the past 30 years, at least five hurricanes have ...

A scene of the wreckage left behind by a hurricane that swept through the Florida Keys in 1935. Bettmann / CORBIS / Bettmann Archive Bryan Norcross remembers the moment well. It was 3:30 a.m. on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Category 5 Hurricane Melissa sped up early Tuesday, Oct. 28, making landfall at New Hope, Jamaica, around 1 p.m., bringing ...

As Jamaica braces for the most powerful hurricane in island history to make landfall on Tuesday, Hurricane Melissa has reached a grim milestone of becoming one of the strongest hurricanes recorded in ...

Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in Jamaica as a major Category 5 hurricane. Hurricane hunters find Melissa even more intense. Minimum pressure has dropped to its lowest yet at 892 mb. Max ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Breathtaking video from the eye of fearsome Hurricane Melissa emerged from a Hurricane Hunter flight with the U.S. Air Force ...