Isaac Nears Haiti; Fla. Residents Told To Prepare Now

Tropical Storm Isaac

Tropical Storm Isaac headed toward the Dominican Republic and Haiti on Friday, continuing its march across the Caribbean and prompting Florida officials to urge residents to prepare now.

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