Solomon Islands send recovery team to outer islands

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Updated January 21, 2009 10:47:25

While most of the Pacific's attention over the past week has been focused on the floods in Fiji, a group of Solomon Islanders, has had to wait till Wednesday morning for relief, after reporting their disaster at the start of last month.

Presenter: Campbell Cooney
Speaker: Loti Yates, Director of the Solomon Islands National Disaster Council

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