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Hurricane Matthew heads for Florida: 850 thousand people evacuated
Hurricane Matthew is now back over warm water north of Cuba, and will rake through the Bahamas and appears likely to bring hurricane conditions to a sizable swath of Florida's Atlantic coast. The wind is said to have reached 230 km/h. Matthew is expected to be arrive in Florida as early as Thursday, potentially spreading northeast to coastal Georgia and the coastal Carolinas Friday into the weekend. Over 850 thousand people have been evacuated from Florida, Gagik Surenyan, Deputy Director of MES Meteorological Centre, wrote on his Facebook page.
