Hurricane Melissa damage equals 30% of Jamaica’s GDP
The United Nations Development Programme has revealed the staggering scale of destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica,…
Jamaica’s Grid Was Not Ready for Hurricane Melissa
After Hurricane Beryl devastated Jamaica’s grid last year, officials at the island’s sole utility vowed to fortify it.…
‘Hurricane Melissa isn’t a natural disaster – more needs to be done to call it what it is’ | News World
Clean-up efforts have just begun in the Caribbean nation (Picture: EPA) For decades, climate experts have been warning…
Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba take stock after Hurricane Melissa destruction | Climate Crisis News
Recovery efforts are under way across Jamaica after Melissa rips off roofs, cuts electricity and unleashes floodwaters. People…
Climate change fuels Hurricane Melissa’s rapid intensification to Category 5
The warming of the world’s oceans caused by climate change helped double Hurricane Melissa’s wind speed in less…
Storm Melissa on Track to Reach Category 4, Threatens Haiti, Jamaica
Intense rains from Tropical Storm Melissa killed at least four people in the Caribbean on Friday as it…
Storm Melissa turns into hurricane, threatens northern Caribbean
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — U.S. forecasters issued a hurricane warning for Jamaica Saturday as Storm Melissa reached hurricane…
Tropical Storm Melissa threatens flooding in northern Caribbean
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain on parts of Haiti, Jamaica and…
A by-the-numbers look at E-Verify, the US system used to determine employment eligibility
OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (AP) — Some U.S. businesses verify applicants’ eligibility to work using an online government…
Book-inspired holidays: Follow in the footsteps of authors from Agatha Christie to Márquez
“The world is a book,” 4th century theologian St Augustine is believed to have said, “and those who…