Hurricane Matthew Becomes Powerful Category 5 Storm

Hurricane Matthew is expected to dump rain and chaos on the Caribbean as it gains power over the next few days. U.S. weather forecasters say Matthew has escalated into a powerful category five storm and is the strongest hurricane over the Atlantic Ocean since Felix in 2007.  With  maximum sustained winds of 260 kilometers per hour and higher gusts, Matthew is expected to remain a powerful storm through Sunday. Tropical storm conditions are possible for Jamaica late Sunday,...

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