Hurricane Melissa has intensified to a Category 5 storm, prompting urgent evacuation orders in Jamaica. Authorities warn of catastrophic flooding and extensive damage as the storm approaches.
Hurricane Melissa has intensified to a Category 4 storm, bringing life-threatening conditions to Jamaica and parts of Haiti and Cuba. With winds near 140 mph, devastating flooding and storm surges are expected.
In a controversial move, FEMA has suspended 30 employees after they warned Congress that the Trump administration's policies threaten the nation's disaster response capabilities. The suspensions have raised concerns about retaliation against whistleblowers.
As the 2025 hurricane season kicks off, experts warn of an above-average number of storms fueled by climate change. Prepare now to stay safe from rising flood risks and severe weather impacts, even if you're inland!
