The Dominican Republic is on the northern edge of the Caribbean tectonic plate, bordering the North American one. This ...

It comes as Hurricane Melissa ramps up to a Category 5 tropical storm slated to crash into the southeastern shores of Jamaica ...

The storm's slow movement is expected to bring a deluge of rain to multiple countries in the Caribbean, and prolong its ...

The southern peninsula of Haiti and all of Jamaica remain under a hurricane watch and a tropical storm warning. Both ...

Stephanie Bates became focused on childhood stress after her Peace Corps experience during Haiti's 2010 earthquake.

Though the full effects of Tropical Storm Melissa have yet to be felt in the Caribbean, Haiti’s disaster office said Friday three people have already died and another was injured in a landslide ...

Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm Monday as it drew closer to Jamaica, where forecasters expected it to ...