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  2. Emergency evacuation - Wikipedia

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    Emergency evacuation. Evacuees on Interstate 45 leaving Galveston, through Houston, during Hurricane Rita in 2005. Note how no south-bound lanes ( right) were used as north contra-flow lanes for vehicles turning west. Emergency evacuation is an immediate egress or escape of people away from an area that contains an imminent threat, an ongoing ...

  3. List of mass evacuations - Wikipedia

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    Evacuees fleeing Hurricane Rita in Texas, United States. This list of mass evacuations includes emergency evacuations of a large number of people in a short period of time. An emergency evacuation is the movement of persons from a dangerous place due to the threat or occurrence of a disastrous event whether from natural or man made causes, or as the result of war

  4. Gaza Strip evacuations - Wikipedia

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    Gaza Strip evacuations. During the Israel–Hamas war, the Israeli military ordered most residents of Gaza to evacuate their homes, displacing hundreds of thousands of people and contributing to a broader humanitarian crisis in the territory. [4] [5] [6] It is the largest displacement of Palestinians in 75 years. [7]

  5. California storm: Evacuations, shelters, flood warnings - AOL

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    Evacuation centers. The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services Director Nancy Ward said about 9,400 people were under evacuation orders statewide, and there were 15 evacuation shelters ...

  6. Evacuations ordered for 2.5 million people across Florida. Is ...

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    Is your county affected? National Hurricane Center. Authorities continued ordering mandatory and voluntary evacuations Tuesday on Florida’s west coast ahead of Hurricane Ian, which is forecast ...

  7. Update: Evacuations lifted in Santa Barbara County after ...

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    Evacuation centers open. An evacuation center has been set up at the SBCC Wake Campus at 300 N. Turnpike Road in Santa Barbara. Evacuation for large animals in southern Santa Barbara County will ...

  8. Rescue and recovery effort after the September 11 attacks on ...

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    The September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center elicited a large response of local emergency and rescue personnel to assist in the evacuation of the two towers, resulting in a large loss of the same personnel when the towers collapsed. After the attacks, the media termed the World Trade Center site " Ground Zero ", while rescue personnel ...

  9. Why crews couldn’t stop a fire from spreading inside a huge ...

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    A combination of the new fires and the heavy smoke in the area led firefighters to issue evacuation orders to nearby residents about 2:30 p.m. ... The Red Cross opened an evacuation center where ...

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