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Updated at 2:06 p.m., Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Small hail, heavy rain falling over Big Island

Advertiser Staff

The National Weather Service is reporting that BB-size hail and heavy rain are falling over parts of the Big Island.

Thunderstorms have developed over the southern end of the island, bringing heavy rain that is likely to last until late this afternoon, the weather service said. Hail was reported near the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates area.

About a half-inch of rain has fallen in a 40-minute period, the weather service said.