Using real and virtual social networks to report disasters
1. Using real and virtual social networks to report disasters Amanda Gearing, QUT student, MA (Research) email gearingap@bigpond.com
2. The role of Facebook in conveying emergency information to and from the disaster zone How personal contacts and news contacts combined with information from social networking sites, were used to generate and follow news leads.
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4. WeatherZone post at 12.16pm “sadly I think most won’t know until the water starts lapping up at their homes”