The impact of Hurricane Melissa has reached well beyond the Caribbean. A woman, currently living in Sioux City, at home, ...

Leniecia “Len” Ricketts and Marva Cross returned to work at a family home in Jamaica about six days after Hurricane Melissa ...

What began as a 40th birthday trip to Jamaica became a fight for survival when Hurricane Melissa struck the island as a ...

Hurricane Melissa devastated much of Jamaica last month. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Elaine Bradley, whose home lost its roof, about recovery efforts in the town of Negril.

What began as a dream honeymoon quickly became a fight to get home for Adam and Jordan Simmons of Summerville. The couple ...

U.S. citizens who were in Jamaica during Hurricane Melissa and who have been evacuated share their experience.

On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast, devastating parts of Louisiana and Mississippi. Over 1,000 people were killed and hundreds of thousands were left homeless. The ...

The storm devastated families and communities, but for some, the most memorable part is how many strangers showed up to lend a hand. It was late August 2005 in a New Orleans ravaged by Hurricane ...