Kiwi divers important in Samoa restoration

Published: 10:43PM Sunday October 04, 2009 Source: ONE News

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  An image of the destruction in Samoa, taken from the Air Force Orion aircraft - Source: New Zealand Defence Force

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New Zealand divers have played a major role in restoring water supply to one of Samoa's outer islands.

The quake and tsunami badly damaged underwater lines between the main island Upolu and the smaller island of Manono.

Eight hundred people on Manono have been without clean water since Wednesday's tsunami.

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