Photo: Hurricane Moving Parallel to U.S.; Death Toll at 118



A boy dives from the roof of his house just outside Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on Wednesday, October 31.

Hurricane Noel slammed the Caribbean earlier this week and was headed north on Friday, running parallel to the United States' eastern coast and toward Nova Scotia.

Photograph by Jose A. Rudescindo/AP


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