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• Hurricane Matthew: Oct. 2016, Matthew devastated the southeast, Florida in particular, as a Category 4 storm before weakening to a Category 1 and making landfall in South Carolina .

Background. Matthew became a tropical storm near the Lesser Antilles on Sept. 28 and became a Category 1 hurricane the following day. Matthew grew into a Category 5 storm by Oct. 1.

Climate change is fueling more powerful hurricanes that spin up faster and deliver more rain. Parts of the Southeast saw record-high levels of atmospheric moisture as Matthew passed over the region.

(Reuters) - Matthew was downgraded to a Category 1 hurricane on Saturday by the U.S. National Hurricane Center. Hurricane Matthew was about 20 miles (35 km) south-southeast of Charleston, South ...

Hurricane Matthew made landfall southeast of McClellanville, South Carolina, as a Category 1 storm, the National Hurricane Center said. From the center’s latest bulletin:. At 1100 AM EDT (1500 ...

Matthew, which topped out as a ferocious Category 5 storm days before, made U.S. landfall near McClellanville, South Carolina, a village 30 miles (48 km) north of Charleston that was devastated by ...