This Is What Hurricane Matthew Has Done — And What It May Still Do
by The Daily Eye Team October 13 2016, 7:41 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 27 secsThe National Hurricane Center downgraded Hurricane Matthew to a Category 3 on Friday, but US officials are warning that the worst may be yet to come for the southeast, thanks in part to the looming threat of a storm surge. Miami, Palm Beach County, and Port Lucie County were spared the brunt of Matthew.
Craig Fugate, director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, told NBC that he was concerned that Florida's relative good fortune thus far would give people a false sense of security.