ABC News story (quotes officials and details some damage):
http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200502/s1304545.htm
Here's another one with Nancy details:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200502/s1304526.htm
NWS Pago Pago page:
http://www.prh.noaa.gov/samoa/
I have been hunting for an online radar image from the area but no luck so far...
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Olaf hits outer islands
There are several small islands to the east of American Somoa's main island that got hit much worse from Olaf. Manu'a is the most well known as the iisland where the famous anthropologist Margaret Mead did her ground-breaking research on sexuality and culture.
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1512&ncid=733&e=4&u=/afp/20050217/wl_afp/pacificweather
The islands may have caught a break this time, compared to cyclone Heta last year.
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=590&ncid=733&e=1&u=/ap/20050217/ap_on_re_au_an/hurricane_olaf
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1512&ncid=733&e=4&u=/afp/20050217/wl_afp/pacificweather
The islands may have caught a break this time, compared to cyclone Heta last year.
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=590&ncid=733&e=1&u=/ap/20050217/ap_on_re_au_an/hurricane_olaf
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