Hurricane Matthew made landfall in western Haiti Tuesday morning after more than a day of heavy rain from the powerful storm's outer bands caused street flooding and sent many people to shelters.
ເຮຮິເຄນ Matthew ພັດເຂົ້າຖະຫຼົ່ມເຮຕີ
![A general view as Hurricane Matthew approaches Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Oct. 3, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e9b5a23b-4db4-412c-ad15-1bae9757064d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A general view as Hurricane Matthew approaches Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Oct. 3, 2016.
![People stand on the coast watching the surf produced by Hurricane Matthew, on the outskirts of Kingston, Jamaica, Oct. 3, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/cab160b9-0c8c-4c2a-867b-242849a308d9_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People stand on the coast watching the surf produced by Hurricane Matthew, on the outskirts of Kingston, Jamaica, Oct. 3, 2016.
![The GOES East satellite captured this image of Hurricane Matthew, currently located about 220 miles southeast of Kingston, Jamaica, Oct. 3, 2016. Matthew is expected to bring tropical storm-force winds, heavy rain, and dangerous surf to Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba over the next few days.](https://gdb.voanews.com/44fa87ea-9469-43d6-ac2a-37d14d7223b7_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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The GOES East satellite captured this image of Hurricane Matthew, currently located about 220 miles southeast of Kingston, Jamaica, Oct. 3, 2016. Matthew is expected to bring tropical storm-force winds, heavy rain, and dangerous surf to Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba over the next few days.
![A woman protects herself from rain as Hurricane Matthew approaches in Les Cayes, Haiti, Oct. 3, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/0adec713-2920-45d4-9d6d-3bf95b4c293d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A woman protects herself from rain as Hurricane Matthew approaches in Les Cayes, Haiti, Oct. 3, 2016.