PNG: Death toll rises from PNG floods

Updated November 22, 2007 20:14:58

Fears of deteriorating security are growing in flood-hit eastern Papua New Guinea. Officials say up to 200 people have died in Oro province, north of the capital Port Moresby. One Australian NGO, the Kokoda Track Foundation, has committed 20-thousand Australian dollars worth of medical supplies to a hospital to combat the threat of water-borne diseases.

Presenter: Megan Flamer
Speakers: The chairman of the Kokoda Track Foundation, Patrick Lindsay