Tropical Storm Franklin Strikes Dominican Republic, Killing 2
NEW: Get breaking news delivered straight to your desktop or mobile phone. Tropical Storm Franklin dumped torrential rain on the Dominican Republic, where at least two people died and one remained missing. More than 670 homes were affected by the storm, according to preliminary government figures, and 24 communities were cut off by heavy rains. (MORE: What's Next For Franklin) Crews evacuated more than 3,300 people to higher ground ahead of the storm, and another 352 residents sought safety in...