Category 5 hurricanes aren't as rare as they sound, but two decades ago, one unusually early in the Atlantic hurricane season shocked even the most seasoned meteorologists. On July 16, 2005, 20 years ...

BULL BAY, Jamaica -- Fishermen dragged skiffs to shore and workers raced to board up buildings Saturday as Hurricane Emily swept along the southern coast of Jamaica, packing winds of 155 mph and rain ...

MIAMI — Now, it's Mexico's turn to confront this extraordinary hurricane season. Hurricane Emily crashed its destructive winds into the popular tourist centers of Cancun and Cozumel on the Yucatan ...

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas -- With heavy wind from Hurricane Emily whipping the coast and giant tides swallowing up beaches, Risa Jones and her husband decided to pack up their two young children and ...

ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada Hurricane Emily pounded Grenada Thursday, tearing the roofs off hospitals and other buildings, destroying crops and causing widespread flooding. The storm, which strengthened to ...

PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico Hurricane Emily ripped roofs off luxury hotels along Mexico's Mayan Riviera, stranded thousands of tourists and left hundreds of local residents homeless Monday, forcing many ...

CANCUN, Mexico (AP) Jittery tourists clutching pillows streamed out of beachside hotels and headed inland Sunday as Hurricane Emily took aim at the Yucatan peninsula with 145 mph winds after ...

Grenadian police ordered people off the streets and businesses closed Wednesday as Emily, which strengthened into a hurricane late Wednesday, threatened an island still recovering from the devastation ...

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