Tropical Storm Otto drenches Caribbean islands as it whirls toward Azores

Otto becomes tropical storm on mid-Atlantic track

Storms unleash heavy rains, wind in Caribbean; flash floods possible

Heavy rains, winds, across Caribbean

ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands — Schools and government offices in the British Virgin Islands are closed due to heavy rains from a cluster of thunderstorms that threaten to form a tropical depression.

Earl, a Category 4 hurricane, on course toward US East Coast after battering Caribbean

Earl threatens US Coast after hitting Caribbean

Hurricane Earl batters tiny Caribbean islands, gains strength on course toward US East Coast

Earl batters Caribbean, threatens US East Coast