In the South-East coast of the US floods.
The number of victims of the hurricane “Matthew” in Haiti, reached the 877 people. On Saturday, October 8, we received information about the victims from the remote areas, which as a result of the disaster were cut off from the outside world. Tens of thousands of people were left homeless.
In addition, the country has still not recovered from the 2010 earthquake that claimed the lives of 200 thousand people.
In the South-East coast of the US floods. About 800 thousand homes in Florida were left without electricity. Particularly affected the St. Augustine and Jacksonville.
The force of the hurricane on Friday slightly decreased. Its category was downgraded by one notch from 4 to 3. Specialists of the National centre for monitoring hurricanes nevertheless, I believe that it is impossible to underestimate the situation. US President Barack Obama imposed a state of emergency in Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia.
