Hurricane Melissa is stronger than Hurricane Katrina 20 years ago, forecasters warn. While both storms reached sustained winds of 175 mph at their peak, Katrina made landfall as a Category 3 storm.

The U.S. Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron flew over the eye of Hurricane Melissa, and shared incredible footage.

The Caribbean storm — among the most powerful in history, with 185 mph winds — is expected to bring flash-flooding and landslides as it slowly moves across the island and heads north toward Cuba.

Hurricane Melissa is moving slowly. It reached the coast of Jamaica this afternoon after stalling out over the Caribbean Sea ...

Hurricane Melissa became the strongest-ever cyclone on record to hit the Caribbean island nation of Jamaica on Tuesday.

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm with wind speeds of up to 185 miles per hour.

Hurricane Melissa has been upgraded to a Category 5 storm, with dangerous winds, storm surge and flash flooding expected in ...

Hurricane Melissa is so severe that even hurricane tracking weather planes have been forced to avoid the storm.