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The Dexes / Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge / 863635

Eventdex · Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge

TUTUILA

863635

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Event typeevent_typeHigh Surf
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id863,635
Episode IDepisode_id143,850
Begin UTCbegin_utc2019-12-24T11:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2019-12-24T11:00:00+00:00
StatestateAMERICAN SAMOA
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameTUTUILA
Deaths directdeaths_direct1
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceLaw Enforcement
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeWind generated waves associated with an active trough and thunderstorms in the vicinity, have caused seas to reach 10 to 14 feet throughout this period. Two fatalities in the north west and north east shores were reported within a few days apart; both were veteran fishermen.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeSurfs of 10 to 14 feet were recorded by the PacIOOS aunu'u buoy during the time of this incident. The fisherman who sadly lost his life went out fishing during low tide in the village of Vailoa, which was the normal routine for him. Recent drownings reported were during low tide in combination with high surf conditions.
Yearyear2,019

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