Ordinary disasters: On unexceptional flooding in LA's San Fernando Valley

Ordinary disasters: On unexceptional flooding in LA's San Fernando Valley

Talking about flood as California's" other big one," otherwise known as a plausible natural disaster with the power to cause damage equivalent to that caused by a massive earthquake, does important work in capturing the imagination. Nearly a quarter submitted short stories about narro...

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Main Author: RANDLE, Sayd
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
Subjects:
flood
natural disaster
earthquake
imagination
ARkStorm
melodrama
watery metaphors
scale
epic flooding
Los Angeles
quotidian flare-ups
inundations
dry spells
snowstorms
slow violence
environmental inequities
environmental justice activists
generations
action
Emergency and Disaster Management
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cis_research/96
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/cis_research/article/1095/viewcontent/ORDINARY_DISASTERS_ON_UNEXCEP.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cis_research/96
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/cis_research/article/1095/viewcontent/ORDINARY_DISASTERS_ON_UNEXCEP.pdf

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