Only two named storms have tracked through the Caribbean or Gulf so far in 2025. That's less than half the historical average and about a fifth of last year's count. Here's what experts are saying.

Hotter-than-average Caribbean water made Hurricane Melissa stronger and wetter. Its part of a trend that scientists link back to climate change.

Melissa is an “extremely dangerous” Category 3 hurricane plowing through Cuba after the storm made a historic landfall in Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes in history. Follow for ...

Two of Florida’s Acropora reef-building coral species had become functionally extinct across Florida’s coral reef.

Shares were mostly higher Wednesday in Asia as Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index surged more than 2% to another record.

Tucked within the protected Gulf Islands National Seashore, Opal Beach stands as a testament to what happens when nature is allowed to shine without neon signs and souvenir shops competing for ...

A fast-developing storm was expected to bring “unprecedented” amounts of rain to several countries, meteorologists said.

Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to strengthen into a hurricane, threatening the northern Caribbean with massive rainfall ...

Hurricane Melissa moves toward Bermuda after more than 30 die across Caribbean More than 30 deaths are being attributed to ...

Hurricane Melissa is edging toward Jamaica and is set to make landfall as a historic Category 5 storm, with winds of more ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall Tuesday in Jamaica as a fearsome Category 5 storm. Forecasters said it could be the island's ...