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- Title
Weather to evacuate?
- Authors
Woods, Cindy E.; Goodman, Donna; Mills, Jane; Usher, Kim; McBride, William J. H.
- Abstract
The article discusses the incidence in which the people in the coast of Queensland where evacuated due to the occurrence of Cyclone Yasi in February 2011. It says that at least 250 patients from Cairns Base Hospital in the area were airflifted to save them from the threats of the calamity. The author mentions that the evacuated patients at this time include 16 infants, seven pregnant women and 18 people with mental health problems.
- Subjects
CAIRNS (Qld.); QUEENSLAND; CYCLONE Yasi, 2011; HOSPITAL evacuation; HOSPITAL patients
- Publication
Medical Journal of Australia, 2011, Vol 195, Issue 11/12, p712
- ISSN
0025-729X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5694/mja11.11052