$189B in Florida residential property at risk of storm surge damage from Hurricane Matthew: report

With a Category 4 storm, nearly 1M homes are at risk in Florida

Projected path of Hurricane Matthew by the National Hurricane Center at 2 p.m. Thursday
Projected path of Hurricane Matthew by the National Hurricane Center at 2 p.m. Thursday

From the South Florida website: Nearly $189 billion in Florida residential property is at risk of storm surge damage from a Category 4 Hurricane Matthew, according to a newly released report by Corelogic.

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The powerful hurricane reached deadly Category 4 status as it passed through the Bahamas on Thursday, barreling toward the Florida coastline.  At 2 p.m. on Thursday, the National Hurricane Center reported sustained wind speeds of 140 miles per hour. [more]