US coast evacuated as historic hurricane bears down
Florida faces the most dangerous storm in living memory as Hurricane Matthew moved in from the Atlantic on Friday, threatening coastal cities with surging tides, torrential rain and 209 km-per-hour winds.
(AFP) Florida faces the most dangerous storm in living memory as Hurricane Matthew moved in from the Atlantic on Friday, threatening coastal cities with surging tides, torrential rain and 209 km-per-hour winds.
After cutting a deadly swath across the Caribbean and leaving more than 300 dead in Haiti -- according to a senator from the hard-hit south of the country -- the Category Four storm was to crash up against the southeastern United States early in the morning.
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