Social media and disaster communication: A case study of Cyclone Winston
This article presents an analysis of how social media was used during Tropical Cyclone Winston, the strongest recorded tropical storm that left a wake of destruction and devastation in Fiji during February 2016. Social media is increasingly being used in crises and disasters as an alternative form o...
Main Authors: | Glen Finau, John Cox, Jope Tarai, Romitesh Kant, Renata Varea, Jason Titifanue |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Asia Pacific Network
2018-07-01
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Series: | Pacific Journalism Review |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/400 |
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