Tropical storm 'Earl' death toll rises to six in Mexico

Tropical storm "Earl" left six people dead and affected 8,200 people in its wake as it passed through the state of Veracruz in eastern Mexico, informed the state government on Saturday.

Hurricane Earl heads for landfall in Belize

Hurricane Earl is heading for landfall in the Caribbean nation of Belize, felling trees and power lines as it heads westwards, officials say.