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MAP: Weather Hazards Impact Assessment for Central America (Nov 27 -Dec 3, 2008)
27 Nov 2008
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1) In the last two weeks, heavy rainfall in Costa Rica and Panama has resulted in flooding and rising river levels for local areas in the Limon province and Bocas del Toro region of Panama. The development of a tropical low in the southern Caribbean is expected to produce significant rainfall across the Atlantic regions of Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama over the next seven days.

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