(The Hill) — A new study released Wednesday found that climate change intensified recent hurricanes by 18 mph. The study, titled “Human-caused ocean warming has intensified recent hurricanes,” was ...

Hurricane Melissa is set to pummel Jamaica in as soon as a ‘couple hours’ as forecasters warned the ferocious Category 5 storm would be the strongest to lash the island since records began 174 years ...

Hurricane Melissa is approaching Jamaica as a Category 5 storm with 180 mph winds. A recent study suggests global warming is fueling more intense and rapidly strengthening hurricanes. Scientists have ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica(AP) — Hurricane Melissa has made landfall on Jamaica as the strongest storm to hit the Caribbean island since records were first kept 174 years ago. It is tied for the strongest ...

With winds whirling at about 290 kilometers per hour, Hurricane Melissa is one of the strongest ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean — and is poised to become the strongest storm ever to make landfall ...

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba(AP) — Melissa began affecting the southeastern Bahamas on Wednesday, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. Authorities in the Bahamas were evacuating dozens of ...