As climate change fuels increasingly powerful storms, scientists say the 1–5 Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale no longer captures their true intensity.

Category 6 is the new hurricane normal, scientists warn - Human-caused climate change is making major hurricanes like Melissa ...

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NEW YORK, October 31. /TASS/. More than 40 people have died in Caribbean countries as Hurricane Melissa passed through, the newspaper The Washington Post (WP) reported.

Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever, caused devastation in the Caribbean, killing at least 34 ...

The extent of the damage from Melissa was unclear Wednesday as widespread power outages and dangerous conditions persisted in affected areas.

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The Miami Heat of the NBA donated $1 million to support recovery efforts in Jamaica following the passage of powerful Hurricane Melissa, which caused severe infrastructure damage a ...

There are five levels on what is called the Saffir-Simpson scale. But with storms getting stronger, should another category be added to it?

Hurricane Melissa is slamming eastern Cuba on Wednesday morning, Oct. 29, after hammering Jamaica on Tuesday and causing widespread damage.