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Man dies after being swept away in river

By Andrina Elvira Burkhart 04 February 2026, 5:10PM

A 19-year-old man is dead after being swept away by the strong currents of a river in Laulii on Wednesday, according to Samoa Fire and Emergency Services (SFESA) Commissioner Tanuvasa Petone Mauga.

By Andrina Elvira Burkhart 04 February 2026, 5:10PM
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