Toa Alta

En este aspecto, podemos decir que vaya usted con la confianza en que el Señor va a seguir trabajando en su vida y acuda nuevamente para verificar si, en efecto, mediante esa intervención especial haya ocurrido esta desaparición de las lesiones del virus del papiloma humano.

Tenemos también a Delia, que nos llama de Toa Alta.

Delia, bienvenida.

Ajá.

yet the streams of the south are never wholly dried up although often no rain falls for ten months at a time of the rivers flowing into the atlantic the loisa though not navigable for so long a distance as the arecibo is the largest because of its size it has been called the rio grande de loisa it rises in the sierra de calle in guayama flows northwest and then northeast gathering the waters of numerous smaller streams along the way, and empties into the Atlantic at the port of Loisa.

at carolina fifteen miles from the mouth its surface width is two hundred and twenty feet its depth three feet the plata which rises in the same mountain heights is nearly as long as the loiza it drains the rich tobacco fields of calle and bayamon takes a northerly direction and passing through ay bonito and toa alta empties into the atlantic nor dorado ten miles west of san juan the east fork of the arecibo rises in the ravines of the great divide the west branch begins its course near adjuntas the two branches unite a few miles above utuado and then flow slightly northwest the stream is enlarged by the tanama which increased by three branches continues to arecibo where it enters the sea the manati rising in the sierra grande which surrounds the mountain town of barros passes on its northward way manati and barceloneta and empties into the ocean at point boquilla the bayamon rises in the high mountains of the interior flows almost due north and empties into the bay of san juan the important city of bayamon is situated on this river the rio piedras is a stream of lesser size it also empties into the bay of san juan the sabana river takes its rise in the sierra de calle flowing northwest it passes through toa alta and dorado emptying into the sea twelve miles west of san juan of the sixteen rivers that empty into the caribbean sea three may be mentioned the coamo passes between the sierra grande on the west and the ridges of coamo on the east it flows near the town of that name and empties into the sea east of coamo point west of the sierra de calle and east of the coamo mountains flows the salinas through salinas de coamo to the sea the jacaguas or juan diaz pursues a southwesterly course from its source on the southern slopes of the higher mountains passing under the great military road at juana diaz it empties into the sea a few miles east of the rivers of the north differ from those of the south in the abundance of delicious fish which they produce there are but three rivers of importance which empty into the mona passage on the west coast the first of these the mayaguez is a short but useful river which reaches the sea near the city of the same name a few miles southward is the guanahebel which flows between the broken ridges of the lares mountains on the north and torre hill on the south one branch encircles cerro montuoso another the tetas de cerro gordo mountains three towns lie along the banks of this river in its affluence sabana grande san german and hormigueros The Añasco River rises among the Lares summits.

Its northern branch, called the Prieto, is long and winding, taking its rise in the fastnesses of Cerro de Gilarte, one of the loftiest mountains in western Puerto Rico.

The Prieto flows through Las Marillas, then into, and becomes a part of, the Añasco, upon whose banks is the town of the same name.