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RECORD-SETTING NORTH ATLANTIC HURRICANE MATTHEW.
Document Type
Article
Source
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. Aug2017, Vol. 98 Issue 8, pS106-S107. 2p.
Subject
*HURRICANE Matthew, 2016
*TROPICAL storms
*HURRICANE damage
*NATURAL disasters
*MORTALITY
Language
ISSN
0003-0007
Abstract
The article focuses on Hurricane Matthew, the most notable storm in 2016 that hit the North Atlantic. It states Hurricane Matthew was form from a tropical wave and later turned into a record-setting hurricane in terms of longevity, intensity, fatalities and damage. Also mentioned are the hurricane's sustained category 5 intensity and its landfalls in various areas including Haiti, South Carolina and Georgia.