Melissa slammed into Jamaica's shoreline Tuesday, Oct. 28, as a Category 5 hurricane leaving widespread flooding. See photos.

"When the hurricane was coming, I was scared," he told CBS News Miami. "I was scared I wasn't there. Him and his brother [were] there." Campbell sent his son on vacation with his brother to Discovery Bay in Jamaica. But, his son got stuck and Campbell was ...

A rescue plane with more than two dozen Floridians who were in Jamaica landed at Tampa International Airport on Saturday – days after Hurricane Melissa struck the Caribbean island, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.

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

"Later on, I hope we will be able to give a proper update on the number of deaths so far,” Desmond McKenzie, Jamaica's minister for local government and community development, said at a news conference. “There has been casualties, and we do anticipate ...

Hurricane Melissa approached Jamaica as a powerful Category 5 storm as forecasters warned it would cause catastrophic flash flooding, life-threatening landslides and extremely strong winds across the Caribbean. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami warned people in Jamaica to go to shelters and stay there during the storm.

ORLANDO, Fla. - Hurricane Melissa is barreling toward Jamaica and is expected to make landfall as a Category 5 hurricane. Millions on the island are getting ready in the final hours before it hits. That includes some trapped tourists FOX 35 spoke with.

Catastrophe bonds are likely to bring Jamaica $150 million but critics say premiums may now rise and it's unfair that taxpayers must fund them

Cuba worked on Friday to rescue residents still stranded by unprecedented floodwaters in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, including a flooded river that had cut off one of the country's most important east-west thoroughfares.