SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Jamaica has long been celebrated as a premier island vacation destination, and is now reopening to visitors after being struck by Hurricane Melissa this past October. The ...

From the white sands of Montego Bay to Bob Marley Beach in Kingston, campaigners say ordinary Jamaicans are being priced out ...

Jamaica’s tourism industry has demonstrated remarkable resilience following the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa. The third-most intense Atlantic hurricane on record struck the island as a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A very powerful Hurricane Melissa left a trail of devastation through Jamaica Tuesday afternoon as one of the strongest storms ...

BLACK RIVER, Jamaica (AP) — The road from Jamaica’s capital to the seaside town of Black River was known for its lush bamboo forest that formed a natural tunnel and glowed green in the bright sun. But ...

Hurricane Melissa came ashore in Jamaica Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ...

As Jamaica slowly recovers from the most catastrophic hurricane to hit the country, more than two dozen Floridians stranded there have been rescued and returned home Saturday afternoon, officials said ...

Trelawney Parish sits in a rural, agricultural region of Western Jamaica that borders the country’s largest contiguous rainforest. Under normal circumstances, the parish is relentlessly green — ...

Traffic snarled as stoplights lay among piles of debris. Once-mighty trees and power lines in ruin on streets turned to rivers. Entire communities swept away by wind and floodwater, according to ...

The Sandals Dunn’s River reopened to guests on Dec. 6 after being closed since Hurricane Melissa. Photo Credit: Tom Stieghorst KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Five weeks after getting battered by Hurricane ...

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — U.N. officials said Thursday that Hurricane Melissa flung nearly 5 million tons of debris across western Jamaica last week and warned it is preventing crews from delivering aid ...