Hurricane Matthew made landfall in western Haiti Tuesday morning after more than a day of heavy rain from the powerful storm's outer bands caused street flooding and sent many people to shelters.
Hurricane Matthew Makes Landfall in Haiti

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Picture showing water on the street of Clercine near Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Oct. 4, 2016. (F. Lisne/VOA)

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Picture taken this midday showing Carrefour Vincent in Sarthe on National Highway 1, Haiti, Oct. 4, 2016. (F. Lisne/VOA)

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Wind blows coconut trees during the passage of Hurricane Matthew in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Oct. 4, 2016.

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A girl watches as authorities arrive to evacuate people from her house in Tabarre, Haiti, Oct. 3, 2016.