Disaster recovery from Australia's fires will be a marathon, not a sprint
- Written by Amanda Gearing, Journalist, author, broadcaster, Queensland University of Technology
After reporting on the deadly 2011 Queensland flash flood disaster, I spent a year documenting accounts of heroic rescues, tragic deaths and extraordinary survival.
Five years later, I returned for a follow-up study. I found some survivors had recovered, but many were far worse off.
This research suggests there is a long road ahead for survivors of...
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