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In Jamaica, 'Prayer Before Preparation' Ahead Of Hurricane Matthew

People watches the clouds and the sea in the outskirts of Kingston, Jamaica, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. (Eduardo Verdugo/AP)
People watches the clouds and the sea in the outskirts of Kingston, Jamaica, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. (Eduardo Verdugo/AP)

Hurricane Matthew is currently tracking east of Florida and is expected to hit Haiti and Jamaica tonight. On Friday, the storm briefly reached the maximum Category 5, making it the strongest Atlantic hurricane in nearly a decade.

Here & Now‘s Meghna Chakrabarti hears more about storm preparations from Sheresa Dixon, general manager and owner of Eventuality Tours in Kingston, Jamaica.

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Sheresa Dixon, general manager and owner of Eventuality Tours in Kingston, Jamaica.

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