Talk:2008 Papua New Guinea floods

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Tidal Swell?[edit]

I have never heard of a tidal swell, and if it says in the article that it was caused by strong storms, then how was it caused by tides? I'm changing it 216.80.140.110 (talk) 15:06, 21 December 2008 (UTC)[reply]