In Haiti, hurricane Matthew, the most menacing storm in nearly a decade have claimed its first victims, leaving one person dead and another missing as it passes through the Caribbean. The towns and villages of Haiti's southwestern peninsula are battened down by life-threatening winds, rains and storm surge unleashed by powerful Hurricane. <br/><br/>According to reports, more than 2,000 people were evacuated to temporary shelters.The Category 4 storm is also dropping heavy rains on other parts of Haiti. Matthew is later expected to reach eastern Cuba.