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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Bluesky mobile services and Moana TV are now fully operational throughout Tutuila. Since the favorable weather update, Bluesky’s technical teams worked diligently around the clock in areas that were affected and have successfully completed restoration of services as of...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Weather conditions are expected to improve today (Sunday) as the surface trough that brought active weather over the past week continues to weaken. TC WASI remains its track south, and away from the territory. In the meantime, passing showers and a windy to breezy trend...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The LBJ Tropical Medical Center (LBJTMC) Dialysis Clinic will be open today, Sunday February 23, 2020.
To all our regular dialysis patients for Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday please be advised that the shifts are as follows:
1st Shift- Starts at 6:00 am 2nd...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 45-year-old man has been ordered to serve over 6 years at the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF) for a drug conviction. Lavea’i Filipo appeared before the High Court last week for sentencing. Prosecuting the case was Assistant Attorney General Laura Garvey, while...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Even though the Tropical Storm Warning has been downgraded to a Wind Advisory, expect breezy conditions through tonight. However, damaging winds will remain south of American Samoa and will not impact the territory. **Tropical Storm Wasi is no longer a threat to American...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — As American Samoa prepares for tonight’s Tropical Storm, ASTCA reports that its landline, Internet, and mobile phone services are all fully operational, with the exception of its CDMA mobile network in Ofu village.
ASTCA’s 30 other cell sites serving almost every village...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — “We need to help our people with what they need,” declared Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga during a weather update briefing of first responders and cabinet members on Wednesday, saying that this is a priority after damaging winds and heavy rain from a lingering monsoon trough...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The passenger of a vehicle pulled over last week for a traffic violation is now charged with drug possession. The driver was also arrested per an active arrest warrant from the DPS Vice and Narcotics Unit for a October 2019 matter where drugs were found in his possession...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Nadi Weather Service in Fiji has now named Tropical Cyclone 10F (18P) as Tropical Cyclone Wasi.
Winds are forecast to increase later tonight and into Saturday morning for American Samoa. Also, rain is expected to be heavy and consistent at times which could trigger...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa should prepare now for damaging winds, flooding rains, high surf and coastal beach erosion.
A Tropical Depression 10F (18P) will push into the American Samoan Island during the next 24hrs. This tropical storm will generate damaging winds to 65 mph across...