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    Hurricane Matthew [Image 5 of 5]

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    This is a satellite imagery capture of a large tropical cyclone (hurricane) over the Caribbean Sea, with orange geographic boundary overlays identifying regional landmasses. The storm system displays a well-defined spiral banding structure with a discernible eye or eye-wall region centered near Hispaniola (Haiti/Dominican Republic). Latitude grid lines are visible, with markers indicating approximately 16°N and 20°N latitude.

    CARIBBEAN SEA

    10.04.2016

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    A GOES-13 satellite image from the Navy Research Laboratory, Monterey Marine Meteorology Division, of Hurricane Matthew in the Caribbean Sea at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on Oct. 4, 2016. The Category 4 hurricane made landfall on Haiti's Tiburon Peninsula with sustained winds of 145 mph. The National Hurricane Center in Miami expects the storm to make another landfall on the eastern end of Cuba near Guantanamo Bay before threatening the Bahamas. (U.S. Navy photo)

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    Date Taken: 10.04.2016
    Date Posted: 10.04.2016 16:28
    Photo ID: 2897391
    VIRIN: 161004-N-N0101-001
    Resolution: 700x617
    Size: 188.27 KB
    Location: CARIBBEAN SEA
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    Military personnel in U.S. Navy digital camouflage uniforms work alongside a civilian to unload or secure cargo on what appears to be an airfield tarmac. The cargo includes animal transport crates labeled 'ANIMALS' and multiple child car seats secured with cargo straps. This appears to be a humanitarian or disaster relief operation involving the evacuation of pets and family belongings.
    A large military cargo aircraft, likely a C-17 Globemaster III, is being loaded or unloaded on a tarmac using a military cargo loader vehicle. Two ground crew personnel are visible — one supervising the cargo pallet on the elevated loader platform and another crouching near the vehicle's wheels. A yellow forklift is positioned to the right, assisting with the cargo handling operation.
    People, including families with children, are disembarking from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft marked with tail number 8198, assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing and 315th Airlift Wing. The scene takes place on a tarmac, likely at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina. The group includes adults and children of various ages carrying personal belongings.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are setting up a large number of folding cots inside a gymnasium or sports facility. The space has been converted into what appears to be an emergency shelter or temporary barracks. Dozens of cots are already assembled in rows while others remain folded on the floor awaiting setup.
    This is a satellite imagery capture of a large tropical cyclone (hurricane) over the Caribbean Sea, with orange geographic boundary overlays identifying regional landmasses. The storm system displays a well-defined spiral banding structure with a discernible eye or eye-wall region centered near Hispaniola (Haiti/Dominican Republic). Latitude grid lines are visible, with markers indicating approximately 16°N and 20°N latitude.

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