Tropical Storm Matthew strengthened into a hurricane on Thursday as it moved over the eastern Caribbean Sea.  At 8:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday the center of Hurricane Matthew was located at latitude 14.2°N and longitude 68.1°W which put it about 150 miles (240 km) north-northeast of Curacao.  Matthew was moving toward the west at 15 … Continue reading Matthew Becomes a Hurricane Over the Eastern Caribbean Sea