The 5 pm advisory from the National Hurricane Center had increased winds of 90 mph, making Melissa a Category 1 storm.

U.S. forecasters issued a hurricane warning for Jamaica Saturday as Storm Melissa reached hurricane strength, threatening ...

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

A Tropical Storm WARNING: Southwestern peninsula of Haiti from the border with the Dominican Republic to Port-Au-Prince ...

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 ...

By early next week, we might be talking about a Category 5 hurricane, but widespread flooding is going to be the most ...

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

Melissa could become a Category 5 hurricane. If that wasn't enough, flooding and landslides could be widespread from ...

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

Deadly storm Melissa strengthened Saturday afternoon into a Category 1 hurricane, with rapid intensification expected over ...