Wind speed gets top billing every time a hurricane approaches the Gulf Coast, but the water the storm pushes ahead of it has ...

Hurricane Karina sits about 1,000 miles off the Baja California coast and is currently not a threat to land, meteorologists ...

Hurricane Melissa was a strong Category 4 on Oct. 26, as it lingered near Jamaica. It has since become a Category 5 storm. Update, Oct. 27: This article was originally published Oct. 26. It has been ...

Hurricane Melissa set a new world record for the highest wind gust ever recorded at 252 mph. The storm made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 hurricane, killing at least 90 people. Melissa's path ...

Hurricane Melissa's peak wind speeds reached 165 mph on Monday morning. Melissa is expected to make landfall as a deadly Category 5 hurricane in Jamaica early Tuesday morning. Melissa became a ...

Both hurricanes and tornadoes work in very different ways, which is why one is usually far more destructive than the other. A hurricane is a tropical cyclone, a rotating storm system that spins up ...

Melissa’s sluggish pace could see it dump a lot of rain in one place. Jamaica and Haiti are likely to see the most. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a reporter on The Times’s weather team. While many ...

When Melissa grew from a tropical storm into a powerful Category 5 hurricane, it became the fourth of this year’s five Atlantic hurricanes to undergo what hurricane experts call “rapid intensification ...

Tropical Storm Melissa is still a few hundred miles southeast of Jamaica, moving at 2 mph, with wind speeds around 50 mph. Melissa is expected to strengthen into a hurricane around Friday evening.

Human-caused climate change boosted the destructive winds and rain unleashed by Hurricane Melissa and increased the temperatures and humidity that fueled the storm, according to an analysis released ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With no hurricane landfalls in the United States so far, the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season has felt tame. It feels all the more ...

Southern California could be hit with a hurricane as the tropical storm Karina in Pacific strengthens. According to KTLA, as ...