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Climate change made Hurricane Melissa four times more likely - scientists

A study by Imperial College London showed that climate change made Hurricane Melissa four times more likely. The Category 5 hurricane, which hit Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba, caused $22 billion in damage and left dozens dead.

News of the World • October 30, 04:13 PM • 3680 views
Hurricane Melissa approaches Bermuda: over 30 dead in the Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa is moving towards Bermuda, having claimed the lives of over 30 people in Jamaica, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic. The storm hit Cuba as an extremely dangerous Category 3 hurricane.

News of the World • October 30, 08:18 AM • 3901 views
Hurricane Melissa threatens catastrophic floods in Jamaica and HaitiVideo

Hurricane Melissa maintains Category 4 strength and may intensify, threatening catastrophic floods in the northern Caribbean, including Haiti and Jamaica. It is expected to pass near or over Jamaica on Tuesday morning, then cross Cuba and reach the southeastern Bahamas by Wednesday.

News of the World • October 27, 06:31 AM • 5499 views
Jamaica and several other islands are under threat due to the approaching powerful storm Melissa

Tropical Storm Melissa brings torrential rains, increasing the risk of floods and landslides in Jamaica, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic. The storm is predicted to intensify into a powerful Category 4 hurricane by Monday.

News of the World • October 24, 05:18 PM • 3788 views
Tropical Storm Melissa threatens five Caribbean countries with floods

Tropical Storm Melissa, the 13th Atlantic storm of 2025, threatens severe flooding and landslides in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and Aruba. Melissa's wind speeds reach 80 km/h, and meteorologists warn of dangerous weather throughout the weekend.

News of the World • October 21, 05:09 PM • 3636 views
Hurricane Erin strengthens in the Atlantic and approaches the Caribbean

Hurricane Erin is gaining strength in the Atlantic as it approaches the Caribbean. It could bring heavy rains to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.

News of the World • August 16, 08:15 AM • 7660 views
Due to Trump's tariffs and statements, Canadian tourists are choosing the Caribbean, Europe and Mexico – Bloomberg

Due to Trump's rhetoric and strict rules, Canadians have cut trips to the US by 20%. Instead, the popularity of the Caribbean, Europe and Mexico has increased among Canadian tourists.

News of the World • June 5, 01:33 PM • 2949 views
The Lineage of Leo XIV: New Pope Has Creole Roots in New Orleans - NY Times

The new Pope Leo XIV, has ancestry from New Orleans and the Dominican Republic. Genealogical research has revealed connections to Creole families.

News of the World • May 9, 06:30 AM • 4177 views
In Dominica, the number of victims of the nightclub collapse has risen to 231

The authorities of the Dominican Republic reported 231 deaths as a result of the collapse of the roof of the Jet Set nightclub. Among the victims are foreigners, the government is conducting an investigation.

News of the World • April 15, 02:44 AM • 3986 views
In Dominican Republic, the number of victims of the club collapse has risen to 184

The authorities of the Dominican Republic report an increase in the number of deaths as a result of the collapse of the roof of a nightclub to 184 people, more than 200 were injured. Search operations are ongoing.

News of the World • April 10, 05:35 AM • 10200 views