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Hurricane Matthew pushes over trees in Florida

Hurricane Matthew pushes over trees in Florida

While passing through Florida, Hurricane Matthew toppled trees and caused flooding in the streets and power cuts to more than 1 million households and businesses.While the storm has moved on towards Georgia and into South Carolina and North Carolina, Florida residents will now have to survey the damage done by the hurricane, that caused more than 900 deaths in Haiti. In Florida at least two people have died after being hit by trees. Early estimates are for insurance losses of $25-30bn. The U.S. National Hurricane Center downgraded the storm to a Category 2 with 5 being the most severe category. Oct 8, 2016
Battle for Orlando: Whos voting for Hillary Clinton in the key US election swing state of Florida?

Battle for Orlando: Whos voting for Hillary Clinton in the key US election swing state of Florida?

Best known for its world famous theme parks, this year the city of Orlando has become one of the most important political cities in the US. Located in the heart of the key swing state of Florida, the city and surrounding area have become vital battlegrounds for both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. The Clinton campaign can boast of support from the large and influential Latino and Hispanic community, as well as from LGBTQ groups and other minorities. However, Donald Trump is clearly very popular across Florida, defeating native politicians Marco Rubio and Jeb Bush on his way to winning 66 out of 67 counties in the Republican primaries. With both Clinton and Trump battling for every last vote in Orlando, IBTimes UK visited the city to speak with the people, groups and organisations that could help decide the result of this fiercely contested election. Oct 8, 2016
Hurricane Matthew: Fox News weather report tells audience their kids will die

Hurricane Matthew: Fox News weather report tells audience their kids will die

Shepard Smith told Fox News watchers in Florida that if they did not evacuate from Hurricane Matthew that they would die. While showing viewers the potential path of the hurricane on the green screen, Smith told viewers this moves 20 miles to the west and you and everyone you know are dead. All of you. 1.5 million Floridians have been asked to evacuate after Hurricane Matthew killed at least 280 people in Haiti on its way through the Caribbean. Oct 7, 2016
Hurricane Matthew hits Florida as millions urged to evacuate

Hurricane Matthew hits Florida as millions urged to evacuate

With winds up to 140mph and the power out for 140,000 people in Florida, Hurricane Matthew has hit America. President Barack Obama declared a state of emergency and Governor Rock Scott begged 1.5 million Floridians to evacuate. The storm has already killed at least 280 people in Haiti. Oct 7, 2016
Footage reveals Hurricane Matthew devastation in Haiti

Footage reveals Hurricane Matthew devastation in Haiti

Footage emerging from Haiti has started to show the impact of Hurricane Matthew on the island. At least 26 people have been killed with a further 350,000 needing immediate assistance as houses were knocked down and widespread flooding was caused by the Category 3-5 storm. The full extent of the damage is unclear at the moment as communications are still down in the worst affected areas. Oct 6, 2016
Footage reveals Hurricane Matthew devastation in Haiti

Footage reveals Hurricane Matthew devastation in Haiti

Footage emerging from Haiti has started to show the impact of Hurricane Matthew on the island. At least 26 people have been killed with a further 350,000 needing immediate assistance as houses were knocked down and widespread flooding was caused by the Category 3-5 storm. The full extent of the damage is unclear at the moment as communications are still down in the worst affected areas. Oct 6, 2016
Footage reveals Hurricane Matthew devastation in Haiti

Footage reveals Hurricane Matthew devastation in Haiti

Footage emerging from Haiti has started to show the impact of Hurricane Matthew on the island. At least 26 people have been killed with a further 350,000 needing immediate assistance as houses were knocked down and widespread flooding was caused by the Category 3-5 storm. The full extent of the damage is unclear at the moment as communications are still down in the worst affected areas. Oct 6, 2016
Footage reveals Hurricane Matthew devastation in Haiti

Footage reveals Hurricane Matthew devastation in Haiti

Footage emerging from Haiti has started to show the impact of Hurricane Matthew on the island. At least 26 people have been killed with a further 350,000 needing immediate assistance as houses were knocked down and widespread flooding was caused by the Category 3-5 storm. The full extent of the damage is unclear at the moment as communications are still down in the worst affected areas. Oct 6, 2016
Philippines releases drug campaign advert

Philippines releases drug campaign advert

The video comes amid a highly controversial crackdown on drug addicts by the country’s president, Rodrigo Duterte. Duterte said he would be “happy to slaughter” the three million drug addicts in the country, a remark for which he later apologised. More than 3,100 people have been killed in police operations and vigilante attacks during Duterte’s anti-drug crackdown. Oct 5, 2016
Philippines releases drug campaign advert

Philippines releases drug campaign advert

The video comes amid a highly controversial crackdown on drug addicts by the country’s president, Rodrigo Duterte. Duterte said he would be “happy to slaughter” the three million drug addicts in the country, a remark for which he later apologised. More than 3,100 people have been killed in police operations and vigilante attacks during Duterte’s anti-drug crackdown. Oct 5, 2016
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