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Peter Watson Case Study Essay

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A man in Australia, thought to have drowned because of floodwaters in Tasmania called his family from the roof of his van to say goodbye before being swept away on Tuesday morning. Peter Watson, a 63-year-old delivery guy, and his partner Karen Cassidy were surprised by floodwaters while delivering Fairfax newspapers. After the couple accidentally entered an inundated road, they climbed onto the roof of their partially submerged van. Peter asked his son Corey Watson to deliver a message to his family.
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