"It was a shock because it came up very quickly, it came up overnight."
"It's big change going from living on the land to all of a sudden you're living with boats and helicopters,"she said.
"They did a phenomenal job."
"This is not months, this will take years to get over,"she said.
"Lucky I had her … I thought I was going to die."
"I was getting a bit desperate."
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