Just over 70 years ago, the only Hurricane Hunter plane to go down in the Atlantic basin crashed during Hurricane Janet. To this day, Hurricane Hunters brave the most severe storms to better help ...

Here's a look at where Tropical Storm Melissa is, where it's headed and the impacts it could have in Sarasota.

Hurricane Melissa is on track to rapidly strenghten and could become a major Category 5 hurricane, according to the NHC, ...

In our news wrap Saturday, meteorologists predict catastrophic flooding in Jamaica and Haiti as Hurricane Melissa gains ...

Hurricane Melissa is expected to strengthen before possible landfall along the Caribbean Islands. WESH 2's award-winning ...

Hurricane Melissa is forecast to become a major hurricane on Sunday with catastrophic flash flooding and landslides in Haiti, ...

The slow-moving storm was expected to drop torrential rain, up to 25 inches, on Jamaica. A similar forecast was issued for ...

Melissa, with maximum winds of 70 mph and stronger gusts, should attain hurricane status later Oct. 25 and become a major ...

Melissa is expected to strengthen from a tropical storm into a major hurricane and bring "catastrophic" flash flooding and ...

Article last updated: Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, 2 p.m. ET ...

Melissa is the fifth hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, joining Erin, Gabrielle, Humberto and Imelda.

Hurricane Melissa continues to have our attention in the Caribbean as it's anticipated to undergo rapid intensification. The ...