Upper Row: Left: Sissano Lagoon from the air, site of the worst devastation from the 1998 tsunami. Center: Rebuilding on the Sissano sandpit. Although there are no permanent settlements, som have constructed huts for fishing and camping trips. Right: This may be the 'bucket in the tree' tree, it is hard to tell

Left: Showing the level of flooding at a home near the mouth of the Aitape River. Center: these two concrete pilings were overtopped by the surge which propagated upriver as a bore. Right: The river flooded to the bottom of the bridge, approx. 1 m.