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The Dexes / Coastal / 5149930

Eventdex · Coastal

TUTUILA

5149930

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event_typeHigh Surf
ncei_event_id5,149,930
episode_id1,096,342
begin_utc2000-05-14T14:00:00+00:00
end_utc2000-05-16T14:00:00+00:00
stateAMERICAN SAMOA
cz_typeC
cz_nameTUTUILA
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
damage_property100K
wfo_sourceOFFICIAL NWS OBS.
event_narrativeAn intense low pressure are far south of Samoa generated high swell which created surf up to 20 ft in some exposed areas along south shores of American Samoa. The extremely high surf combined with high tides cause some beach erosion with many low lying areas along the main road where debris, sand and rocks causing road blocks with estimated damages by Public Works to be around 100 thousands. These were some of the highest surf observed in a non Tropical Cyclone systems.
year2,000

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TUTUILA — Coastal — TerraPulse