A British ship is taking humanitarian supplies to the storm-hit island of Dominica.

Rescue crews fanned across Dominica to search for missing and injured people after Tropical Storm Erika pummelled the eastern Caribbean island, unleashing landslides and killing at least four people.

Tropical Storm Erika has pounded the eastern Caribbean island of Dominica, unleashing flooding and mudslides that killed at least four people and knocked out power and water supplies.