[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED...
TROPICAL CYCLONE OLAF...LOCAL STATEMENT 23
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS
2 PM SST WED FEB 16 2005

...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY ALL RESIDENTS OF
AMERICAN SAMOA.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

...A STORM WARNING FOR MANU'A IS CANCELLED...

...A GALE WARNING FOR MANU'A...

...WIND INFORMATION...
GALE FORCE WINDS...39 MPH OR MORE...ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER MANUA
ISLANDS THIS AFTERNOON.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED AND TAKEN INDOORS. STAY AWAY
FROM WINDOWS AND GLASS DOORS WHEN WINDS GET STRONG AND GUSTY.  THE
PUBLIC IS ADVISED TO STAY TUNE TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND
RADIO STATIONS FOR LATEST INFORMATION ON HURRICANE OLAF.

...STORM INFORMATION...
HURRICANE OLAF WAS LOCATED ABOUT 160 MILES SOUTHEAST OF TUTUILA AND
ABOUT 100 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MANUA...AT ABOUT 1 PM WEDNESDAY.
HURRICANE OLAF WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH IN THE PAST 3 HOURS.

...TIDE IMPACTS...
DESTRUCTIVE WAVES WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO 15 FEET
TODAY...PRODUCING SURF HEIGHTS OF 20 TO 25 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER
SETS THROUGH THURSDAY.   COASTAL FLOODING OF  LOW LYING AREAS ON ALL
ISLANDS WILL CONTINUE AS THEY ARE BEING INUNDATED BY DESTRUCTIVE
SURF AND WAVES.  ALL SMALL CRAFTS SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

...NEXT UPDATES...
THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY.
$$


...FAUTUAGA MA LAPATAIGA...

...LAPATAIGA MO MATAGI MALOLOSI MO MANUA UA FAAMUTAINA...

...LAPATAIGA MO SAVILI MALOLOSI MO MANU'A...

...SAUNIUNIGA MA FAUTUAGA...
E FAUTUAINA LE MAMALU O E ALAALA I MANU'A INA IA FAAUTAGIA MAI
FAUTUAGA MO NEI SAVILI MALOLOSI.  IA FAAITIITIA LE FEOA'I ATU I FAFO MA O
OUTOU MAOTA.

FAAMOLEMOLE FAAFOFOGA MAI PEA I LE SI'U FOFOGA O SAMOA O LE SBC
RADIO ONE...TV MA LETIO UMA MO NI TALA FOU E UIGA I TULAGA LOULOUA O LE
TAU.

...O LE MALOLOSI O SAVILI MO MANU'A...
O SAVILI MALOLOSI E E 39 MAILA I LE ITULA MA E TO FAATA'UTA'U...O LE A
FAALOGOINA PEA I MANUA I LE AOAULI NEI.

...FAAMATALAGA O LE AFA O OLAF...
O LE AFA O OLAF SA IAI I LE 160 MAILA I SAUTE I SASA'E O TUTUILA...AE 100
MAILA LE MAMAO I SAUTE I SASA'E O MANUA I LE 1 I LE AOAULI.  O LO O AGA'I
ATU PEA LENEI AFA I SAUTE I SASA'E I LE 15 MAILA I LE ITULA.

...O GALU MAUALULUGA...
O LE A FAASOLOSOLO INA FAAITIITIA AUMA I LE 15 FUTU...O LE A VAAIA PEA
GALU MAUALULUGA I LE 20 I LE 25 FUTU I LE ATUNUU AE MAISE LAVA LE ITU I
SASA'E MA MATU I SASA'E O TUTUILA...AEMAISE LAVA MANU'A I LE ASO.

O LENEI LIPOTI O LE A TOE AUINA ATU I LE 5 PM ASO LULU.
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CMB


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