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| Aftermath of Hurricane Matthew in Haiti |
With over 339 deaths in Haiti, Jamaica, Dominican Republic and the Bahamas, the United States of America is bracing for what is believed to be the biggest storm in over a century and the first Atlantic hurricane since 2007 hence residents of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina have evacuated these regions for safety.
BREAKING: NHC downgrades Hurricane Matthew to Category 3 storm as maximum sustained winds decrease to near 120 mph. https://t.co/6ISkGUc0Xw pic.twitter.com/5L5noArygi— ABC News (@ABC) October 7, 2016
President Barack Obama has reportedly signed a state of emergency for Georgia, Florida and South Carolina mobilizing thousands of National Guard troops.
From a recent update, the speed of the wind is put between 20mph and 120 mph depending on the area.Powerful winds on the bridge out to the barrier island. @TheWeatherNetUS @jwhittalTWN #HurricaneMatthew pic.twitter.com/zRMJSZtqkf— Mark Robinson (@StormhunterTWN) October 7, 2016
What #HurricaneMatthew looks like from a safe spot inside. pic.twitter.com/ogkYh9CgyN— Mara Bellaby (@MBellaby) October 7, 2016
At least 339 people have already been killed as Matthew swept through Haiti, Jamaica, the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas.
— sammy thompson (@_sammySLAM) October 6, 2016
Some people have refused to leave evacuate their premises instead throwing parties and flooding twitter with hashtags - #HurricaneParty #HurricaneMatthew.
A lady can be heard in one of the videos saying "Hurricane Matthew can suck my a*s" before gulping some drinks.
He wrote:
"This hurricane is going to be serious, and it's coming right at me. I am going to ride it out."
"Right now things are pretty calm, but you know what that means, the calm before the storm. The entire Florida Georgia and Carolina Coast.
"Riders on the storm. I am right on the ocean in Palm Beach looking at evil darkness sky coming with the hurricane"
Donald Trump, US Republican Presidential candidate has offered his thoughts and prayers and also while speaking to supporters in Sandown, New Hampshire, he said:
A lady can be heard in one of the videos saying "Hurricane Matthew can suck my a*s" before gulping some drinks.
Local relief agencies are helping victims of #HurricaneMatthew. >>https://t.co/i1CfzdNjSn @medicalteams @BloodworksNW @KIRO7Seattle pic.twitter.com/hos4yRVnt6— Alison Grande (@AlisonKIRO7) October 7, 2016
New video released by US Coast Guard captures bird's-eye view of staggering damage in Haiti after Hurricane #Matthew https://t.co/6rOrfC9sBH pic.twitter.com/oxSbUs3j3N— ABC News (@ABC) October 7, 2016
#Miami is lucky #HurricaneMatthew is passing us by. Here's how to reach out and #HelpHaiti pic.twitter.com/E6L4EKvU0K— City of Miami (@CityofMiami) October 6, 2016
This is amazing: Radar shows birds stuck in the eye of #HurricaneMatthew: pic.twitter.com/83fzjabgT6— All Things WSB-TV (@AllThingsWSB) October 6, 2016
Rapper, Vanilla Ice in a series of tweets stated his intentions to stay put in his home on Palm Beach, Florida instead, wants to "ride it out"We can rebuild homes. We can rebuild businesses. We cannot rebuild your life. #HurricaneMatthew— Rick Scott (@FLGovScott) October 6, 2016
He wrote:
"This hurricane is going to be serious, and it's coming right at me. I am going to ride it out."
"Right now things are pretty calm, but you know what that means, the calm before the storm. The entire Florida Georgia and Carolina Coast.
"Riders on the storm. I am right on the ocean in Palm Beach looking at evil darkness sky coming with the hurricane"
Donald Trump, US Republican Presidential candidate has offered his thoughts and prayers and also while speaking to supporters in Sandown, New Hampshire, he said:
"It looks like it's going to be a big one, and it's going to be a bad one, it looks like. Hopefully it takes that 'right turn', but it looks like it's going in the opposite direction - not good."
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