Climate
Hurricane Melissa strengthens to Category 5, expected to make landfall in Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa now has maximum sustained winds of 160 mph
Hurricane Melissa now has maximum sustained winds of 160 mph
The coast-to-coast storm has put more than 15 million people across 17 states under severe winter weather alerts
Places receiving their water from the Central Valley might see an “extremely limited water supply” in 2023, according to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Rio Verde Foothills has around 2,200 houses that do not have a long-term water source
The accumulations “would be on the order of historic not only for any time of year but for any part of the country,” said a NWS meteorologist
The hurricane struck south of Vero Beach with heavy rain and strong winds of 75 mph
The system is expected to hit the Bahamas on Monday, where it is forecasted to strengthen as it moves toward the U.S.
The National Weather Service warned beach-goers to "never turn your back to the ocean" because of an increased risk for sneaker waves
In addition to the deaths, Roslyn caused major damage in the state of Nayarit
At least 37 people died in the landslide in the Venezuelan town of Tejerías and some 56 people are still missing
While no longer considered a hurricane, storm Julia has been drenching Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras with heavy rains