U.S. forecasters issued a hurricane warning for Jamaica Saturday as Storm Melissa reached hurricane strength, threatening catastrophic flooding in the northern Caribbean.

A hurricane watch is in effect for the southwestern peninsula of Haiti, from Port-au-Prince to the border with the Dominican Republic, according to the NHC advisory.

Update: As of 2 p.m., Melissa has become a hurricane and is expected to intensify by the end of the weekend. The center of ...

Melissa is expected to hit the Caribbean with heavy rain, life-threatening flash flooding and destructive winds. Low wind ...

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

Hurricane Melissa has intensified into a Category 1 storm and is forecast to rapidly strengthen into a major hurricane over ...

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

Life-threatening storm surge is becoming more likely along the south coast of Jamaica later in the weekend or early next week ...