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Brisbane floods: before and after

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Garry Peterson

From Australian Broadcasting Company the Brisbane floods: before and after: High-resolution aerial photos taken over Brisbane last week have revealed the scale of devastation across dozens of suburbs and tens of thousands of homes and businesses. The aerial photos of … Continue reading →

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Floods in Brisbane and Brazil

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Garry Peterson

The near simultaneous floods in Brazil and Brisbane provide a contrast in terms of their impact (and media coverage).  Brisbane is experiencing huge property damage, but relatively little loss of life – while Brazil is experiencing large loss of life, … Continue reading →

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