American Samoa, 2001

Flood in American Samoa, November 4, 2001

November 4, 2001 · NWS ASO · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.

The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Flood, Tutuila

When
November 4, 4:00 AM SST to 7:00 AM SST
Where
Tutuila County, Countywide
Reported by
OFFICIAL NWS OBS.

Heavy showers caused minor flooding across the territory as heavy runoffs overflow some small streams in early morning hours from Nuuuli to Pago Pago. No major damages were reported, except for some debri being washed onto the roads in Tafuna and Nuuuli.

What these are

Flood
Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5273238.