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Tropical Storm Isaac dumps rain on Cuba

High winds and heavy rains have been lashing the coasts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic as Tropical Storm Isaac heads towards the coast. (Photo:Reuters)

Tropical Storm Isaac, back over warm ocean waters, lashed Cuba with winds and rain as it swept toward the Florida Keys, where it was expected to strike on Sunday as a minor hurricane.

The storm left six dead in Haiti, still recovering from a 2010 earthquake, and at least three missing in the Dominican Republic after battering their shared island of Hispaniola on Saturday.

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