NASA Released Footage Of Hurricane Matthew From The ISS And It's Really Terrifying!

The Hurricane Matthew has spent the weekend spreading carnage over the Atlantic just South of Jamaica and Republic of haiti. NASA released footage of Matthew which was captured from the International Space Station and it shows u.s.a. the intensity of the Category 4 tempest. This category is of very catastrophic winds that have current of air speeds exceeding 131mph and less than 155mph. On late Monday night Matthew headed north towards Republic of haiti with wind speeds reaching 140mph and 'life threatening' rain. Till at present but ane person has been killed by the storm.

The Category 4 storm Matthew could head towards the US

The footage from NASA (given below) has been sped up 4 times just to requite yous a meliorate perspective. It was captured using cameras exterior the International Space Station on Mon morning. The footage shows the complete orbital complex of the tempest and merely by looking at it; information technology is very frightening to see that the huge white cloud is all function of Hurricane Matthew.

The problem is that with stiff winds Matthew will as well bring around 40inches of rain to Haiti. This could trigger:

"life threatening flash floods and mudslides", according to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Jeff Masters, a weather secret meteorologist, told Maddie Stone at Gizmodo that the country that will be afflicted the most will be "undoubtedly Haiti"

"The risk is Haiti is also greater due to poverty - yous've got l,000 people who have been living outdoors [since the 2022 earthquake]," he explained to Stone.

By mid side by side week the hurricane is expected to change direction and head northward towards the Bahama islands. Afterward which it volition potentially hit the east coast of the United States.

"Right now, the greatest risk is for N Carolina, but that could change," said Masters. "The only thing nosotros're sure of equally far as the U.s.a. goes is that we'll see a lot of pounding waves hitting the entire e coast."

Storm preparations accept already started in the Caribbean. At last week's end Matthew reached Category v which would have made it the strongest Atlantic tempest since Hurricane Felix in the year 2007. Merely the tempest has calmed down a bit and moved into Category four since then. Let's hope information technology keeps on doing that and then that the after furnishings aren't actually chaotic.

Nosotros would like everyone reading this to stay safety and inform every one if the storm does arroyo a place almost you. Your feedback is really appreciated, do let usa know what you lot think about this in the comments below.