Following days of disorganization, the first storm of the season has finally reached tropical cyclone strength in the South Pacific and additional development was not far behind. A tropical depression ...

(eTN) – The month of December is the high point of the traditional cyclone and storm season for the islands of the South Pacific. (eTN) – The month of December is the high point of the traditional ...

PAGO PAGO, American Samoa — A powerful tropical storm missed American Samoa early Saturday morning, causing heavy rains and high winds but sparing more devastation to the U.S. territory battered ...

PAGO PAGO, American Samoa — A powerful tropical storm missed American Samoa early Saturday morning, causing heavy rains and high winds but sparing more devastation to the U.S. territory battered by a ...

PAGO PAGO, American Samoa (AP) — A Pacific storm with hurricane-force winds churned across sparsely populated islands of American Samoa and took aim Saturday for the capital region of the U.S.

SYDNEY (AP) — A powerful cyclone has ripped through the South Pacific island nation of Samoa, flattening homes, uprooting trees and flooding streets. New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully said ...

Cyclone Evan continues to hit Samoa hard. So far, three people are confirmed dead. Tonight, we will have team coverage of the storm's impact and what the next few days holds. Tim Sakahara and Guy Hagi ...

* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. ShelterBox responded to a tsunami that hit Samoa in 2009. Flattened homes, uprooted trees and ...

(AP) — A powerful tropical storm churned toward American Samoa and surrounding islands Friday as residents still recovering from last year's deadly tsunami braced for another onslaught. Tropical ...

Thousands of residents in Fiji and Samoa are in evacuation centers due to the devastating rain and wind gusts of Cyclone Evan battering the island nations. NBCNews ...

People stand on a destroyed bridge in Samoa's capital Apia, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, after cyclone Evan ripped through the South Pacific island nation. The powerful cyclone flattened homes and uprooted ...