The hurricane was ranked as a Category 5 storm, the highest level of the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, when it reached Jamaica.

Besco Shippers in West Philadelphia is collecting essential items to help those suffering in Jamaica due to Hurricane Melissa ...

Jamaicaway owner Ouida Bradshaw will donate 10 percent of sales while Riverside Nashville coordinates international disaster ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba as a Category 2 storm after hitting Jamaica as a Category 5. See the impact and storm ...

One couple from Romeoville has been trying to get home from Jamaica for more than a week now. They checked in with the ABC7 I ...

Leaders of the nonprofits Mission Haiti and Haiti Alive know what it's like to live through an intense storm like Hurricane ...

The United States is deploying several dozen disaster relief workers, including urban search and rescue teams, to Caribbean ...

Rosemarie Forrest came to the United States from Jamaica 35 years ago. She’s spent the last 16 years in Detroit.

As is typical in disasters, nonprofit groups told The Associated Press that cash is the best way to help, since unsolicited ...

SANTIAGO DE CUBA – Hundreds of thousands of people were evacuated in eastern Cuba and a hurricane warning was in effect for ...

Kansas City restaurant workers anxiously await updates from family in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa caused severe flooding ...

A Columbus-area pastor with family ties to Jamaica is organizing a hurricane relief fund after Hurricane Melissa caused ...