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High Surf December 20, 2020 · Tutuila, American Samoa

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Large surfs and strong rip currents swept away an unwary fisherman in the village of Vaitogi.

The wider storm

An active surface trough and a building ridge produced strong winds that influenced hazardous rip currents and high surf conditions for the Islands, December 17th to the 20th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 937315. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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