Tropical storms are guided by many different wind patterns: big, like the Bermuda high, and small. A hurricane researcher ...

Melissa was the most powerful storm ever to directly hit Jamaica, and the first major hurricane to do so since 1988.

Hurricane Melissa— one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever recorded—is now off Cuba’s eastern coast, after leaving a ...

The hurricane that tore through the Caribbean this week broke records, rapidly intensifying and surprising some ...

China’s assertiveness in the South China Sea has steadily increased, resulting in heightened tensions with Southeast Asian claimant states, particularly the Philippines, at the Second Thomas Shoal in ...