In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Melissa, Jamaica has shown once again why it is considered one of the most resilient ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Jamaica's Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlet, about recovery efforts after Hurricane Melissa struck last week.

Jamaica’s peak tourism season is one month away, and officials in the hurricane-ravaged nation are rushing to rebuild from the catastrophic Category 5 storm that ...

Hurricane Melissa devastated much of Jamaica last month. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Elaine Bradley, whose home lost its roof, about recovery efforts in the town of Negril.

The air smells of damp earth and drying mud. Smoke from debris fires mixes with a faint tang of fuel from the few generators that still have gas. Every sound carries: the strike of hammers and the ...

GUILFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A 71-year-old man was reported missing from Green Grove Senior Living Residence on Whitfield Street in Guilford. The man was identified as Bradford (Brad) Perry. Perry has ...

The updates sent by friends and neighbors on WhatsApp confirmed what fisher Prince Davis already feared: Hurricane Melissa put a hole in the stern of his 50-foot (15-meter) fishing boat, and damaged ...

CORRECTS CITY - An aerial view of Falmouth, Jamaica, Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) CORRECTS CITY - An aerial view of Falmouth, Jamaica, ...

NEGRIL, Jamaica — A LeClaire, Iowa, couple rode out Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica after being unable to leave the island before the storm hit. At least four deaths were reported in Jamaica, where ...

KINGSTON, St. Andrew Parish (KCCI) - An Iowa native living in Jamaica described the hours she spent sheltering as Hurricane Melissa tore across the island as a powerful Category 5 storm. Hannah ...