Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.

Emergency relief flights began landing at Jamaica’s main international airport, which reopened late Wednesday, as crews ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba overnight after battering Jamaica as one of the most powerful landfalling storms in ...

At least 20 people in Haiti died Wednesday when a river overflowed. The storm was expected to hit the Bahamas next.

In Jamaica, 25,000 people crowded into shelters after the hurricane destroyed homes and left most of the island without power ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba overnight after battering Jamaica as one of the most powerful landfalling storms in ...

Hurricane Melissa left at least dozens dead and caused widespread destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica, where roofless ...

Prince, already facing the challenges of displacement, were burdened further Wednesday after Hurricane Melissa brought heavy ...

Hurricane Melissa was grinding across Cuba on Wednesday as a Category 2 storm after pummelling Jamaica as one of the ...

Most of Jamaica remains without power, as our correspondent reports floods, mudslides and "palm trees tossed like toothpicks" ...

People across the northern Caribbean were digging out from the destruction of Hurricane Melissa​ on Thursday as deaths from ...