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Hurricane Matthew was an extremely powerful tropical cyclone which caused catastrophic damage and a humanitarian crisis in Haiti, as well as widespread devastation in the southeastern United States. The deadliest Atlantic hurricane since Hurricane Stan in 2005, and the first Category 5 Atlantic hurricane since Felix in 2007, Matthew was the ...
Hurricane Matthew was the strongest tropical cyclone to affect the First Coast of Florida since 1898. A late-season Category 5 hurricane in late 2016, Matthew was the first hurricane to threaten the Floridan coastline as a major hurricane since Wilma in 2005. While the center of the storm did not actually cross the coastline, the western ...
Hurricane Matthew. Hurricane Matthew was the first Category 5 Atlantic hurricane since Felix in 2007 and the southernmost Category 5 Atlantic hurricane on record. The system originated from a tropical wave that emerged off the west coast of Africa on September 22, and ultimately dissipated as an extratropical cyclone near Atlantic Canada on ...
An incredible new video released by NASA details the ever-changing form of Hurricane Matthew as it barrels toward the east coast.
On October 4, Ostro shared a rather foreboding satellite image of Hurricane Matthew as it reached the island of Haiti that has since been retweeted nearly 500 times. "Sinister-looking face of # ...
The destructive effects of Hurricane Matthew left about 12.9% of Haiti's population – 1.4 million people – in need of humanitarian assistance, [91] of whom about 40% were children and another 40% were women of reproductive age. [92] It was the largest disaster in the country since the 2010 earthquake. [91]
North Carolina Army National Guardsmen (NCNG) and local emergency services assist with the evacuation efforts in Fayetteville, N.C., on Friday, Oct. 08, 2016. Heavy rains caused by Hurricane Matthew have led to flooding as high as five feet in some areas. U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Shaw, 382nd Public Affairs ...
The costliest and deadliest tropical cyclone in 2016 was Hurricane Matthew, which impacted Haiti, Cuba, Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas, causing US$15.09 billion in damage. [2] Matthew killed 603 people; 546 in Haiti, [3] 47 in United States, 4 in Cuba and Dominican Republic, [4] [5] and 1 in Colombia and St. Vincent. [6]