Hurricane Matthew batters Florida as it chugs up the coast; Haiti toll rises

ORLANDO, Fla./MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Matthew, carrying winds of 120 miles per hour (195 kph), lashed central Florida on Friday, hugging the Atlantic coast as it moved north and threatening more destruction after killing nearly 500 people in Haiti.

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