Newlyweds film their Bahamas hotel room being destroyed by Hurricane Matthew
SHOCKING footage shows Hurricane Matthew turning a newlywed couple’s dream honeymoon into the holiday from hell.
Recently married Dave Jenkins filmed the deadly storm ripping apart his luxury hotel room in the Bahamas.
Dave and his wife Amanda, from Baltimore, were enjoying their stay at the plush Riu Palace Paradise when the 150mph winds hit on Thursday.
FOX10 reports that the couple evacuated their room when the Category Three storm slammed into their resort.
However when Dave returned to the room moments later, the walls had been torn off the building by the immense power of the beastly hurricane.
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A Bahamas National Emergency Management Authority official told the Weather Channel that the island of Nassau is bearing the brunt of the killer storm.
The official said: “We are experiencing the brunt of the hurricane force winds now so we just have to wait and see how we fare over the next five of six hours.”
Meanwhile, Category Three Matthew is set to hit southern Florida with more than two million people being told to flee their homes or risk being killed by the deadly winds.
Governor Rick Scott has warned residents that their “time is up.”
He added: “You have to evacuate now if you are in an evacuation zone.
“To everyone on Florida’s east coast, if you are reluctant to evacuate, just think of all the people the hurricane has already killed.
“You and your family could be among these numbers if you don’t take this seriously.”
More than 200,000 were left without power as the storm moved its way up the coast 20-miles out at sea.
A true picture of the devastation wreaked on the Caribbean became increasingly clear overnight.
Hundreds were killed in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Cuba and the Bahamas.
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