Click here to watch our live feeds of Hurricane Matthew.
Hurricane Matthew might have been downgraded to a category three hurricane, but it is still wreaking tons of havoc on the East Coast.
Weather Channel Meteorologist Alexandra Wilson captured footage from a hotel in Daytona Beach, Florida that is literally being torn apart by Matthew’s strong winds.
Watch:
Getting INTENSE in Daytona Beach, FL. Debris flying & street signs coming off @weatherchannel #HurricaneMatthew pic.twitter.com/JWvIP3cfwh
— Alexandra Wilson (@TWCAlexWilson) October 7, 2016
Significant hotel damage here in Daytona Beach – large parts of hotel coming off @weatherchannel #HurricaneMatthew pic.twitter.com/JskkbyW2FN
— Alexandra Wilson (@TWCAlexWilson) October 7, 2016
Large piece of debris off hotel and smashes – why you don't want to be out on roads @weatherchannel #HurricaneMatthew pic.twitter.com/PKjKLfLIp1
— Alexandra Wilson (@TWCAlexWilson) October 7, 2016
She also reported of flooding at the hotel taking over the parking garage.
Daytona Beach, FL – water/waves now reaching into the hotel parking garage. Plenty of sea foam, too #HurricaneMatthew @weatherchannel pic.twitter.com/XHg0xmwzz8
— Alexandra Wilson (@TWCAlexWilson) October 7, 2016
The winds were reaching 70 mph this morning.
40+mph winds w/ gusts nearing 70 mph this AM in Daytona Beach. No power here but some lights still on. Daylight will help too. #Matthew pic.twitter.com/M4vpeIITWf
— Alexandra Wilson (@TWCAlexWilson) October 7, 2016
Outside the hotel there's plenty of damage and debris. Winds have picked up, too. Hard to see the rain but it's there #HurricaneMatthew pic.twitter.com/C5nEGh5OeP
— Alexandra Wilson (@TWCAlexWilson) October 7, 2016
The Weather Channel reports Hurricane Matthew’s center is hugging Florida’s east coast with storm surge flooding occurring on the northeast Florida coast. They have even reported wind gusts over 100 mph at Cape Canaveral. They believe South Carolina flooding will match last October.
Share to Show the Devastation and Power of Hurricane Matthew