Heavy Rain — Tutuila, American Samoa

2025-05-25 · near Pago Pago, Tutuila, American Samoa

Event narrative

A landslide was reported along the road connecting the Masausi and Fagaitua Villages, Route 011, along Maugaoalii/Usi Ridge. Damage is unknown. There were no injuries.

Wider weather episode

A trough lingered over the American Samoa islands on May 24th and May 25th. During this time, WSO Pago Pago recorded 3.27 inches of rain. There were multiple reports of landslides and stream flooding due to this rain combined with the well above average rainfall for the month of May.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1250723. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.