Hurricane Matthew's devastating trail of destruction

A glimpse of the communities already devastated by Hurricane Matthew and the people living directly in its path.

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On Oct 6, 2016
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Homes flattened - Jeremie, Haiti

Haitians pick through the debris of houses destroyed by Hurricane Matthew in the coastal district of Jeremie.

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Villages devastated - Jeremie, Haiti

Corrugated iron dwellings in a poverty stricken neighborhood are ripped apart by the Category 4 storm.

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Storm surge - Les Cayes, Haiti

Haiti's seaport of Les Cayes is bulldozed by the powerful storm on October 4, 2016.

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Lives uprooted - Les Cayes, Haiti

A man surveys the devastation in the wake of Hurricane Matthew. Thousands of people have been displaced by the storm.

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Roads demolished - Haiti

The hurricane's devastating impact has severely damaged some of the nation's roads - hampering rescue and clean-up efforts.

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Hurricane path - Carbonera, Cuba

A local fisherman stands next to his destroyed home which was directly in the massive storm's path. Winds of up to 140mph battered the Caribbean country on October 5, 2016.

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Crop damage - Guantanamo, Cuba

Banana trees toppled in the Guantanamo province of Cuba.

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Building collapse - Baracoa, Cuba

Powerful winds tear down telephone wires and partially collapse buildings in a residential area of Baracoa, Cuba.

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Evacuation - Kingston, Jamaica

People take shelter in a Kingston soccer stadium on October 3, 2016.

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