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Rip Current September 11, 2021 · Tutuila, American Samoa
What the National Weather Service wrote
Rough conditions observed at the Aunu'u wave buoy showed seas of 7 to 8 feet and peak periods about 18 seconds. These observations confirms high surfs and possible strong rip currents that caused a drowning in the village of Sogi.
The wider storm
Large southerly swells influenced dangerous surfs and hazardous rip currents that caused a fatality in the village of Sogi, Leone.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 981786. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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