American Samoa bracing for possible landfall of Cyclone Evan

Local Samoans keep an eye on events as a flood watch and gale warning are issued

By Star-Advertiser Staff and News Services

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Dec 14, 2012

~~<p>Members of Hawaii's Samoan community monitored news reports and tried to reach family members Thursday in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Evan, which caused widespread damage in Samoa.</p>
<p>There were unconfirmed reports that three people, including two children, had been killed in the storm, which hit Wednesday afternoon Hawaii time.</p>
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Members of Hawaii's Samoan community monitored news reports and tried to reach family members Thursday in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Evan, which caused widespread damage in Samoa.

There were unconfirmed reports that three people, including two children, had been killed in the storm, which hit Wednesday afternoon Hawaii time. Login for more...