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Samoa + 2 more

Pacific: Tropical Cyclone Evan Situation Report No. 2 (as of 15 Dec 2012)

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Highlights

  • The Ministry of Police in Samoa has confirmed that there have been four casualties and eight people remain missing.

  • The main water treatment plant in Samoa has suffered major damages and access to water is yet to be restored.

  • The island of Upolo in Samoa remains without electricity and reports suggest it may take months to reconnect the entire island.

  • Tropical Cyclone Evan (TC Evan) is forecast to pass Wallis and Futuna as a Category 4 tropical cyclone tonight.

  • A strong wind warning remains in force for islands in northern Tonga.

  • TC Evan is expected to pass northern and western Fiji as a Category 3 tropical cyclone on Monday.

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