Hurricane Melissa wreaks havoc in the Caribbean, causing severe flooding in Haiti that has led to at least 20 fatalities, while the storm is expected to move towards the Bahamas next.
Hurricane Gabrielle has intensified to a Category 4 storm, prompting alerts for the Azores as it moves towards Bermuda. Forecasters predict changes in wind strength and potential impacts on the U.S. East Coast.
Hurricane Erin has weakened to a Category 3 storm but is expected to re-intensify. Heavy rains and flash flood warnings are in effect for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands as the storm moves northward.