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11.27.2010 in by Kimina
I wrote part of my book on Golden Buddha Beach, bizarrely feeling safer and stronger returning to the island rather than in the strangely foreign world of Melbourne. At the time, there were hardly any people living at the resort, as it was still only...
Tags: donate, journalists, tsunami
10.4.2009 in by Kimina
I put a little YouTube video explaining my decision to donate 100% of the proceeds of the sale of my book to the survivors of the Samoan tsunami. Someone from Samoa has posted a comment saying: "thank you for helping my people." I really want to do t...
10.1.2009 in by Kimina
As I feared the number of people who were killed by yesterday's tsunami is much greater than first reported. The scenes of the devastation to me suggest that thousands are likely dead. The survivors need everything from homes to new livelihoods. I wi...
09.30.2009 in by Kimina
Almost five years ago a quarter of a million people died because they had no time, knowledge and warning about the dangers of tsunamis. On a remote island in Thailand at the time, I was one of thousands of people who literally lined up along the be...
Tags: donate, New Zealand, Samoa, tsunami
Journalist Kimina Lyall was thrust into the biggest story of her career and became part of the story she was writing about. Her experience is at heart a universal one: surviving sudden change.
