Hurricane Matthew

NATIONAL Hurricane CENTER. TROPICAL CYCLONE REPORT. Hurricane Matthew . (AL142016). 28 September 9 October 2016. Stacy R. Stewart National Hurricane Center 7 April 20171. MIMIC MICROWAVE SATELLITE IMAGE OF Matthew AS THE EYE OF THE POWERFUL Hurricane WAS MAKING. LANDFALL NEAR LES ANGLAIS, HAITI, AT 1100 UTC 4 OCTOBER 2016. IMAGE COURTESY OF UW-CIMSS WISCONSIN. Matthew was a category 5 Hurricane (on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane wind Scale). that later made landfalls as a major Hurricane along the coasts of southwestern Haiti, extreme eastern Cuba, and western Grand Bahama Island, and as a category 1 Hurricane along the central coast of South carolina . Matthew was responsible for 585 direct deaths, with more than 500 deaths occurring in Haiti, making it the deadliest Atlantic Hurricane since Hurricane Stan in 2005. Matthew reached category 5 intensity at the lowest latitude ever recorded in the Atlantic Basin. 1 Original report date 3 April 2017. Revised on 7 April 2017 to update United States and North carolina casualties.

Matthew was a category 5hurricane (on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale) that later made landfalls as a major hurricane along the coasts of southwestern Haiti, extreme eastern Cuba, and western Grand Bahama Island, and as a category 1 hurricane along the central coast of South Carolina. Matthew was responsible for 585direct deaths,

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