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News and information about what DHS is doing in American Samoa, as well as other information that is important for your wellbeing and safety, such as weather alerts and other important notifications affecting the Territory.
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  • 21 DHS, DPA & SAR (Marine Patrol) received training
  • DHS, DPA & SAR (Marine Patrol) received training on Level 4 Use of Force, and Aggressive Response Techniques conducted by the US Coast Guard.

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  • 22 King Tides for American Samoa
  • Please see tidal information below regarding highest tides that may produce coastal flooding for the month of August.

    https://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=PPG&wwa=special%20weather%20statement

    Submit any coastal flooding photos to the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program`s Hawaii and Pacific Islands King Tides Project at:

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  • 23 Wind Advisory and Flast Flood Warning are in effect for today.
  • From our local NOAA NWS: The front mentioned in our previous post is near south of the territory. This feature may produce numerous to widespread showers through Saturday. Stay posted for the latest weather update.