Flood — Manu'a, American Samoa

2005-12-26 · Manu'a, American Samoa

Wider weather episode

A convection in the vicinity of the Islands increased immensely in the early hours which produced a lot of rain across Tutuila and Manu'a Islands. Flooding of roadways especially villages prone to flooding inTutuila reported stalled vehicles and traffic congestion. Rising water near small streams surprised several residents as in-flow of water swept through their homes. The Weather Service Office received a total of 3.14 inches of rain for this episode.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5482669. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.