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Barack Obama Says US Government Prepared To Respond To Hurricane Matthew

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Barack Obama on Wednesday said the US government has teams and supplies o respond to Hurricane Matthew.

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Wednesday said the US government has teams and supplies positioned to respond to Hurricane Matthew as the storm barrels toward Florida and other southeastern states.

"I want to emphasize to the public - this is a serious storm," Obama said after a briefing at the Federal Emergency Management Agency. "It has been building strength on its way to Florida."

He urged Americans to comply with any evacuation orders.
 
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