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Torrent : a True Story of Heroism and Survival.

Six years on from Queensland's tragic 'inland tsunami', this new edition of The Torrent reconnects with the survivors at the heart of the catastrophe. On January 10, 2011, after weeks of heavy rain and as floodwaters began to overwhelm much of southeast Queensland, a 'wall of wat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gearing, Amanda
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Saint Lucia : University of Queensland Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Author biography; Title page; Imprint page; Dedication; Contents; Introduction to the second edition; Preface to the first edition; From drought to flood; Spring Bluff; Murphys Creek; Toowoomba; Withcott; Postmans Ridge; Helidon; Carpendale; Grantham; The aftermath; Rebuilding; Controversy; Five years on; Appendices; 1 Flash flood precautions; 2 Why report on trauma?; Notes; Acknowlegements.