Samoa


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Samoa (Navigator) Islands consists of two groups, commonly referred to as American Samoa and Western Samoa. The islands comprising American Samoa are Tutuila, Aunuu, Ofu, Olosega, Tau, and Rose. Western Samoa Comprises the islands of Upolu ans Savai'i. The prevailing winds come from a direction more nearly E. They are fairly constant through the dry season, but during the wet season they are fitful, and are frequently broken by periods of calm. Hurricanes occur from January to March, and occasionally up to the middle of April. The wet season is from November to April.

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Last modified: May 15, 1996