ASDHS Interim Tsunami Plan
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — With American Samoa’s outdoor siren warning system not operational, local Homeland Security director Samana Semo Ve’ave’a told Senators that ASDHS already has a plan in place in times of disaster to get the message out to the community — and this includes communication...

![At the Senate hearing last week Homeland Security director Samana Semo Ve’ave’a holds up for visual display the NOAA weather radio, used by ASDHS and other first responders as well as broadcasters to receive an alert signal in times of disaster warnings. [photo: FS] Samana Semo Ve’ave’a holds up for visual display the NOAA weather radio,](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/noaa_radio_img_5873.jpg?itok=4IKgWpVz)