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American Samoa: Tropical Cyclone: 2005/2/17 Country Information on DRR

Period 2005/2/17
Country or District American Samoa
Event Type Tropical Cyclone
Outline Super-cyclone Olaf smashed through parts of American Samoa with gale-force winds, heavy rains and huge seas, tearing homes apart and sinking one fishing boat and leaving another missing.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Reuters Alertnet 2005/02/17
Cyclone hits Pacific islands, fishermen missing