Tropical Storm Hanna has made its way across the south-eastern US battering the coast with waves, rain and wind reaching 110 km per hour.
Hanna made landfall on the North and South Carolina coastline after leaving hundreds dead in the Caribbean island of Haiti. Unconfirmed reports put the death toll at over 500 with flooding and landslides leaving as many as 200,000 with little or no food or water. Cuba has issued a hurricane watch for its eastern provinces ahead of Hurricane Ike, which has weakened slightly in Oil prices rise as Gustav looms ...
EU agrees to scrap diplomatic sanctions against Cuba ... the Atlantic but still looks set to become a dangerously powerful storm.
(Deutsche Welle)
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