Experts are calling for the integration of mental health into climate-disaster policy in the Caribbean as studies show that PTSD risks increase after hurricanes and displacement ...

Don’t make foolish decisions,” encouraged Jamaica’s Minister of Telecommunications & Transportation, the Hon. Daryl Vaz, when ...

Video footage captured from the record-setting flight showcased the strength of Melissa when it was just a tropical storm. Launched from the NOAA WP-3D Hurricane Hunter Aircraft "Kermit", the Black ...

December 1 marks the end of hurricane season in the Atlantic. Beyond a landfalling tropical storm, the U.S. had its first ...

Global economic losses from natural disasters are projected to have dropped by 33 percent to $220 billion in 2025, despite ...

Don’t gamble with Melissa. It’s not a safe bet,” warned Desmond McKenzie, deputy chairman of Jamaica’s Disaster Risk ...

We're already feeling the effects of dry season here in Florida, which is usually synonymous with the winter starting up ...

Tropical storm Senyar has unleashed heavy rains across Malaysia, forcing thousands of residents to flee the floods. Its ...

Despite a quiet start and a lull during the peak, the season produced three Category 5 hurricanes. Most storms were steered away from the continental U.S., but Hurricane Melissa devastated Jamaica as ...

Hurricane Melissa broke a world record for the highest wind ever reported in a tropical system. Record wind gust for tropical cyclone measured by dropsonde in Hurricane Melissa. Why are we just now ...

On Oct. 27, the storm had wind speeds of 185 mph and a central pressure of 892 mb when it was about 45 miles southwest of Jamaica. It would go on to become the most powerful storm at landfall, tying ...

The Egypt-based African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Friday said it is making a donation of US$1.1 million to the ...