Rappler's latest stories on Hurricane Matthew
Another day on the job, in the eye of a hurricane
Garrett Black flies with four other crew members on an Air Force WC 130J a lumbering gray prop plane affectionately called a Hurricane Hunter
Haiti struggles to organize vote in hurricane's aftermath
Les Cayes Mayor Gabriel Fortune uses military tactics to evacuate schools turned shelters into voting centers
Hurricane Matthew damage in Haiti tally nearly $2B
The agricultural sector alone suffered losses estimated at nearly 600 million And more than 175 000 people lost their homes with those losses also estimated at close to 600 million
Haiti storm victims, in makeshift camps, bemoan aid chaos
I pay my taxes I contribute like everyone else I don t understand what is happening It makes me angry because it makes me question our humanity
After the hurricane, cholera hits Haiti's suffering survivors
Nearly 300 people are afflicted with cholera since the onslaught of Hurricane Matthew in Haiti
UN chief to visit hurricane-hit Haiti as funding appeal falls short
The United Nations has launched a flash appeal for 120 million to help Haiti cope with its worst humanitarian crisis since the 2010 earthquake but only 6 1 million has been raised so far
Storm-hit Haiti gets first major food aid
Supplies are still far short of what is needed by the thousands of starving people
Haiti death toll hits 473 as survivors plead for aid
Thousands of people in hard hit communities struggle to rebuild homes and access food and clean water
At least 1.4M need aid in Haiti after Hurricane Matthew – UN
UPDATED Haiti faces a humanitarian crisis that requires a massive response from the international community the United Nations chief says
Haiti mourns hurricane dead as Matthew dwindles
Up to one million people may also be in urgent need of humanitarian assistance according to the United Nations
Hurricane Matthew weakens, makes South Carolina landfall
In Haiti where Matthew was a monster Category 4 when it slammed into the poorest country in the western hemisphere Tuesday October 4 the official death toll rises to at least 336
Haiti in pain as hurricane toll soars, aid sought
3rd UPDATE The death toll surges past 400 3 days after Hurricane Matthew leveled huge swaths of the country s south
Florida woman becomes first US victim as hurricane blocks rescue
A woman in her late 50s suffers a medical emergency in her home in central Florida s St Lucie County but high winds prevent fire officials from reaching her
Hurricane Matthew lashes Florida, Georgia, South Carolina
3rd UPDATE Emergency services are on lockdown and millions of people are urged to evacuate Matthew hit Haiti as a Category Four hurricane but weakened as it approached the US mainland
Hurricane Matthew: What we know
UPDATED Here s what we know about this deadly dangerous storm
Life-threatening hurricane bears down on Florida, over 300 dead in Haiti
4th UPDATE Hurricane Matthew has already battered Haiti Jamaica Cuba the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas and US officials are taking no chances warning that loss of life is a virtual certainty
Second hurricane, Nicole, forms south of Bermuda – US monitor
Nicole packs 130 kilometer per hour 80 mph winds and is set to strengthen slightly in the coming 24 hours triggering swell and rough conditions in Bermuda although no hurricane warning has been issued at this stage
Millions in US told to flee hurricane, 108 dead in Haiti
3rd UPDATE Hurricane Matthew is predicted to be very near or over the east central coast of Florida Thursday night or early Friday
Florida battens down the hatches as Hurricane Matthew closes in
The storm is expected to hit Florida s east coast on Thursday night October 6 as a Category 3 or 4 – a major hurricane in either case
Hurricane Matthew barrels towards Bahamas after striking Haiti, Cuba
UPDATED The powerful storm leaves at least 9 people dead and forces hundreds of thousands to flee
Deadly Hurricane Matthew slams ashore in Haiti
3rd UPDATE The most menacing storm in nearly a decade Matthew began battering Haiti late Monday with strong winds and rising sea levels
Hurricane Matthew claims first victims as it churns up Caribbean
Matthew is expected to hit southwestern Haiti late Monday packing powerful winds and torrential rain
Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba brace for Hurricane Matthew's wrath
As the powerful storm churned north dozens of people were trapped on cays – tiny islands – off the coast of Jamaica s main island officials said
Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba brace for Hurricane Matthew
3rd UPDATE Cuban President Raul Castro personally oversees emergency operations in the city of Santiago just hours before the hurricane is expected to hit
Powerful Hurricane Matthew barrels towards Jamaica, Haiti
3rd UPDATE Matthew weakens into a still dangerous Category 4 hurricane says the US National Hurricane Center
