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Hurricane Matthew: Strongest storm since 2004 nears Florida after devastating parts of haiti

On the desks of Morei Horoah in the U.S. questions were brought up concerning Ketubah's which were destroyed or deleted as a result of the storm • a Rabbi established a 'Red Line' to answer halachic questions

Since Hurricane Sandy visited the U.S., R' Aharon Leib Steinman feels the pain of the Jews in the U.S. the whole time• Due to which reasons was the storm caused? On whom is there a "claim"

Another storm is expected to visit New York tomorrow • intensive assistance efforts for severely damaged neighborhoods from Sandy, especially Far Rockaway

For the first time in U.S. history New Yorkers may march to the polls for an extra day • A special law allows an additional election day in the event of a natural disaster which causes low turnout

U.S. East Coast residents continue to deal with storm damage 'Sandy' • 2.5 million people are still disconnected from the power supply • and how all this affects the election?

The plan was that the Satmar Rebbe will stay in Williamsburg over Shabbos • But the Rebbe refused to abandon his Chassidim in Kiryat Yoel who are cut off from electricity, and will remain with them over Shabbos.

He was due to leave on Sunday, but the flight was postponed due to the storm • He will export the airport, accompanied by associates and family members, at 12:30 at night

New - York reported 18 deaths • Flatbush and Lakewood still dark in many areas • Airports today are expected to return to partial activity • Subway will not resume for another four days

"'Mother of all storms' on the way to New York • The subway, public transport and bridges disabled • Talmudei Torah and schools closed • Hareidi suburb Sea Gate evacuated • Thousands of flights were canceled • No El Al flights: Vizhnitzer Rebbe's visit was postponed • "Haveririm" switchboard collapsed with inquiries • Special Coverage

A strong storm hit the New York quarters on Shabbos morning, and caused alarm among its residents. Heavy damages to property. No casualties. Might develop and strengthen during the evening.