TIDAL WAVE SURIVIVOR SEARCHES REMAINS OF HIS HOME IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA

SYD02:PAPUA-WAVE:SISSAMO,PAPUA NEW GUINEA,21JUL98 - Clement Katima looks through the wreckage of what was his house in Sissamo village in the northwest of Papua New Guinea July 20, after he survived a tidal wave on July 17. More than 1,200 people are confirmed dead with 6,000 unaccounted for after three tidal waves destroyed villages on Papua New Guinea's remote northwest coast, washing hundreds of people away, burying others alive and leaving thousands homeless. (AUSTRALIA OUT,NO ARK) mdb/News Ltd/Photo by Patrick Hamilton REUTERS