Record-breaking Hurricane Melissa has renewed calls to amend the scale used to classify the strength of a hurricane and estimate the potential damage it could inflict when it makes landfall. Some ...

Scientists are warning that Category 6 hurricanes may soon become a reality — and Hurricane Melissa might be the first of its kind. With wind speeds nearing 185 mph, Melissa devastated parts of ...

As much of the U.S. and Florida turned back the clocks for the time change and said goodbye to baseball season overnight into Sunday Nov. 2, the tropical Atlantic remained quiet. This coming after a ...

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba(AP) — Melissa began affecting the southeastern Bahamas on Wednesday, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. Authorities in the Bahamas were evacuating dozens of ...

Hurricane Melissa is moving out into the Atlantic and is not expected to significantly impact the U.S. East Coast. The hurricane caused more than 50 deaths and widespread power outages after hitting ...