More than 25,000 people were packed into shelters across Jamaica on Wednesday, hours after Melissa made landfall as a catastrophic Category 5 storm.

Most of Jamaica remains without power, as our correspondent reports floods, mudslides and "palm trees tossed like toothpicks" ...

Montego city was split in two by floodwaters, Mayor Vernon said. He told BBC Breakfast: "Once the wind subsided, we started to get a lot of heavy rain and that has led to massive floods right across ...

Hurricane Melissa was hitting eastern Cuba hard early Wednesday after slamming Jamaica as a Category 5 storm. Maps show its ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba overnight after battering Jamaica as one of the most powerful landfalling storms in ...

Up to 25 inches of rain could fall in eastern Cuba, causing 'life-threatening' flash floods and landslides, according to the ...

Hurricane Melissa was making its way across Cuba on Wednesday as a Category 2 storm, a day after making landfall in Jamaica ...

Hurricane Melissa roared ashore in Jamaica and swamped Cuba, leaving devastation in its wake. Here's what to know.

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba overnight after battering Jamaica as one of the most powerful landfalling storms in Atlantic basin history.

The National Hurricane Center's 11 a.m. Wednesday update reported that Melissa left Cuba and headed to the Atlantic Ocean.

Thousands of tourists remain stranded, with airports closed after the storm battered the Caribbean island before heading to ...