BREAKING: Hurricane Melissa has strengthened with winds now at 180 mph and a central pressure drop to 896 mb. The storm is one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record as it nears Jamaica's southern coast. This is an extremely dangerous, life-threatening situation. Watch: | The Weather Channel

Satellite imagery shows #HurricaneMelissa's growth from its formation on October 21 to a Category 5 hurricane through October 27, 2025. | The Weather Network

A quick dive into key weather questions like how the drought monitor works, what radiational cooling means, when Austin typically freezes, and whether we're finally done with 90-degree days. https://www.kxan.com/weather/weather-blog/october-was-much-too-warm-far-too-dry/ | KXAN News

Several more North Carolina homes have collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean, and more could collapse in the coming days, according to the National Park Service. Five unoccupied homes in the Outer Banks fell into the sea on Tuesday afternoon amid rough surf, officials said. Read more: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/4yvFX4 | ABC News