Caribbean: Tropical Storm Hortense [DHA-04: 11-Sep-96]

                TROPICAL STORM HORTENSE
           DHA-GENEVA INFORMATION REPORT NO. 4
                    11 SEPTEMBER 1996



THIS MESSAGE IS NOT AN OFFICIAL HURRICANE WARNING OR ALERT FOR
ANY COUNTRY.



1. THE US NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE REPORTS THAT AS OF
15.00 GMT ON WEDNESDAY 11 SEPTEMBER 1996 A HURRICANE
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
AND SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS.  HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT FOR
CENTRAL BAHAMAS.  HURRICANE WARNING FOR DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC DISCONTINUED.

2. THE US NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATES THAT AS OF
1500 GMT ON WEDNESDAY 11 SEPTEMBER 1996 THE CENTER OF
HURRICANE HORTENSE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 21.6 NORTH,
LONGITUDE 70.6 WEST .

TELEPHONE NO. +41-22/917.12.34
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ONLY: TEL +41-22/917.20.10
DESK OFFICER: MR. E. HAEGGLUND, DIRECT TEL.
+41-22/917.32.99/MR. C. PEREIRA,
DIRECT TEL.  +41-22-917.13.83
PRESS TO CONTACT: MRS. MOULIN-ACEVEDO, DIRECT TEL.
+41-22/917.28.56
TELEX: 414242 DHA CH
FAX:+41-22/917.00.23
ELECTRONIC MAIL: DHAGVA@DHA.UNICC.ORG




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