TRACKING STORM: Tropical Storm Isaias unleashes flooding, landslides in Puerto Rico

Tropical Storm Isaias battered Puerto Rico on Thursday as it continued on a forecast track toward the U.S. East Coast, unleashing small landslides and causing widespread flooding and power outages on an island still recovering from previous hurricanes and earthquakes. The storm’s maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 kph) also toppled trees and some telephone and electrical cables across the island. Especially hard hit was Puerto Rico’s southern region, which is still being shaken by daily tremors. Santos S