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The Dexes / Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge / 909838

Eventdex · Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge

TUTUILA

909838

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Event typeevent_typeHigh Surf
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id909,838
Episode IDepisode_id150,940
Begin UTCbegin_utc2020-06-16T00:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2020-06-16T02:00:00+00:00
StatestateAMERICAN SAMOA
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameTUTUILA
Deaths directdeaths_direct2
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property20.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceBuoy
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeA strong high pressure system to the south of the islands delivered fresh to strong trades over the territory. This episode enhanced steep seas of 12 to 15 feet.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeObservations from the PacIOOS buoy reported surfs over 16 feet with steep wave heights near 12 to 15 feet. This combination along with strong winds caused a small craft to capsize near the auasi port of entry. 15 passengers were onboard and had drifted to sea for nearly 2 hours until help was found. Unfortunately 2 passed away during this incident.
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