As the largest storm in a decade makes landfall in Florida, the Caribbean starts to dig out.

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By Katie HerzogOct 7, 2016, 3:16 pm171 pts
Hurricane Matthew smashed Haiti particularly hard this week, bringing high winds and rainfall of up to 40 inches in some areas. The death toll, as Reuters reports, is well over 500, and hundreds of thousands of homes have been damaged. Food supplies and potable water are in short supply, and up to 80 percent…

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