Solomon Islanders witness tsunami; Second major quake likely

Solomon Islanders tell of how sea surge flattened villages

HONIARA -- Witnesses to the tsunami that pounded into the Solomons Islands early Monday described how the towering waves swept over tiny villages before surging inland, wreaking destruction on its path.

Second major quake likely to hit Solomons -- seismologist

SYDNEY -- A second powerful earthquake is likely to hit the Solomon Islands within days following a magnitude 8.0 tremor early Monday, a leading Australian seismologist said.

SYDNEY -- A second powerful earthquake is likely to hit the Solomon Islands within days following a magnitude 8.0 tremor early Monday, a leading Australian seismologist said.