05-10-2016 07:41 via news.yahoo.com

Warnings issued for Florida as Hurricane Matthew turns from Cuba

(Reuters) - Southeastern Florida was under hurricane and tropical storm warnings on Wednesday as the eye of powerful Hurricane Matthew moved off of the northeastern coast of Cuba, the National Hurricane Center said in an advisory. Hurricane Matthew was about 20 miles (30 km) northwest of the eastern tip of Cuba with winds of 130 miles per hour (215 kph), the center said. The storm was expected to turn toward the north-northwest during the day, followed by a northwest turn on Wednesday night, the
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