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Why do the tsunami sirens need to be working?
Siblings: Christina Romeo, Livi Romeo (brother), and Elody Romeo. They have lost loved ones to the 2009 tsunami.
(Photo: Samoa Observer)
By The Editorial Board
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06 May 2026, 9:00PM
It was only 16 years ago when the tsunami hit the South Coast and claimed 149 lives. On paper, it is stated that since that fateful day, Samoa has upgraded its warning dissemination systems to include island-wide sirens.
