"The visitor experience is coming back fast," said Philip Rose, deputy director of tourism for the Jamaica Tourist Board.

Hurricane Melissa devastated Jamaica in late October, killed dozens in Haiti and forced nearly three-quarters of a million ...

The children are between the ages of 3 and 9, and many of them don’t have food to eat or school supplies to even go to school ...

Workers board up shop windows ahead of Hurricane Melissa's forecast arrival in Kingston, Jamaica, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) Workers board up shop windows ahead of Hurricane ...

The USDA’s announcement of an additional $16 billion in disaster relief under the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP) ...

Jamaica was still recovering from Hurricane Beryl, which sideswiped the island in July 2024 as a Category 4 storm. The parish of St. Elizabeth – known as Jamaica’s breadbasket – was devastated. The ...

While Jamaica and other small island nations make every effort to adapt, powerful countries continue to stall global action.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — “We will give back because they gave to us.” That was the promise from three Hampton Roads families who are back on American soil after escaping the wrath of Hurricane Melissa ...

Before Hurricane Melissa hit on Oct. 28, the government expected Jamaica’s tourism industry to grow by 7% this winter season and was preparing to welcome an estimated 4.3 million visitors.

JAMAICA (KFVS) - A Pevely, Missouri, family is stranded in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa made landfall on the island as a powerful Category 5 hurricane on Tuesday. Rowdy Enderle rode out the storm ...

Now, satellite images reveal in detail the areas ravaged by Melissa and, for hard-hit Black River, the scale of destruction. A Bloomberg News analysis found that at least 76% of the buildings in Black ...