WASHINGTON, November 19, 2025 — The World Bank, in coordination with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), estimate that the physical damage to Jamaica caused by Hurricane Melissa totals US$8.8 ...

An aerial view of destroyed buildings following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, in Black River, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica on October 29, 2025. Hurricane Melissa bore down on the Bahamas October 29 ...

Damage from Hurricane Melissa at the Sandals South Coast. Photo Credit: Amanda Tessoff Sandals Resorts International executive chairman Adam Stewart provided post-hurricane damage assessments for the ...

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Hurricane Melissa's wind gusts reached a record-breaking speed shortly before the storm made landfall in the Caribbean last month, according to data recorded during the deadly event. The data was ...

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Two weeks after Hurricane Melissa wrecked western Jamaica, officials are beginning to grapple with the challenge of trying to find housing for thousands of families. Two weeks after Hurricane Melissa ...

The storm and the government shutdown halted court sessions and deportation operations at the outpost in Cuba for weeks. By Carol Rosenberg Reporting from Guantánamo Bay, Cuba Navy families, ...

At least a handful of towers have sunk as much as two to three times more than expected, the Miami Herald found in a months-long analysis of dozens of engineering reports covering nearly every ...

Tropicana Field took a major step toward reopening for the business of baseball. All 24 replacement panels have been placed on the roof of the stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida the largest step ...

One person has died and 170 homes have been damaged following a large fire outbreak in Japan. The fire began on the evening of Tuesday, Nov. 18, in a residential area in the Saganoseki district, 478 ...

A three-alarm fire damaged one of Hampden’s most distinctive landmarks, a 19th-century former police headquarters that later became known as “The Castle” for its fortress-like appearance. More than ...