Photo gallery: Hurricane Matthew hits Haiti
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<p>Waves from approching Hurricane Matthew churn up underneath the Cocoa Beach Pier October 6, 2016 on Cocoa Beach, Florida. Hurricane Matthew is expected to reach the area later this afternoon bringing heavy wind, and widespread flooding. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)</p>
Posted at 5:48 AM, Oct 04, 2016
and last updated 2016-10-04 08:48:06-04
Hurricane Matthew made landfall in Haiti on Tuesday morning as a major Category 4 hurricane.
The forecast show that the hurricane is a threat to make landfall on the East Coast of the United States.
Click here to see photos of the hurricane's impact.
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The last major hurricane to hit the United States was Hurricane Wilma, which hit Florida on Oct. 24, 2005.
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