South Pacific water shortage hits Tokelau

L'atoll de Funafuti à Tuvalu © AFP PHOTO/Torsten BLACKWOOD


04/10/2011 9:24 pm

A second South Pacific community is suffering a severe water shortage due to an ongoing drought crisis.
Tokelau declared a state of emergency late on Monday, following a similar move in neighbouring Tuvalu, where water is already being rationed.

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