by Tapaleao, V., New Zealand Herald, Auckland (NZ) nzherald.co.nz
30 September 2009
Samoan residents have been evacuated from the coast to higher ground after a magnitude 8.3 quake struck this morning (29 September 2009, local time), followed by a tsunami. More than 95 are reported dead. Image shows water level fluctuation at Pago Pago, American Samoa which falls nearly 4 m before rising 1.8 m above mean. Credit: NOAA
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