Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba as a Category 2 storm after hitting Jamaica as a Category 5. The hurricane is not a threat to Florida or the U.S. as it moves northeast toward the Bahamas.

OF THE HOUR AS GOLD COAST NEWS AT 11 STARTS RIGHT NOW. >> AND AS WE SPEAK AT 11:00PM ADVISORY IS BEING RELEASED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER. ONLY A FEW VERY MODEST CHANGES CAN COMPARED TO EARLIER ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Heavy floodwaters swept across southwestern Jamaica, winds tore roofs off buildings and boulders tumbled onto roads Tuesday as Hurricane Melissa pummeled the Caribbean island ...

Editor's note: Track the latest forecasts for Hurricane Melissa with USA TODAY's storm tracker for Saturday, Oct. 25. The National Hurricane Center reports Melissa has strengthened into a hurricane in ...

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A rapidly intensifying Hurricane Melissa is poised to deliver potentially devastating effects to Jamaica and eastern Cuba in the coming days, the National Hurricane Center said Saturday night. As of 8 ...