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'Keep windows and doors closed' warning as 100 evacuated due to Southwark waste fire

A significant fire in Southwark forced the evacuation of 100 people with ongoing firefighting efforts and safety warnings for local residents.

Evacuations underway for 120-acre Lake Co. wildfire burning near homes

A fire in Lake County is prompting evacuations due to its proximity to homes, compounded by challenging wind conditions.

35 people evacuated from flats in Islington after early morning fire

35 residents evacuated from Islington fire; no injuries reported after a rapid firefighting response.

'Keep windows and doors closed' warning as 100 evacuated due to Southwark waste fire

A significant fire in Southwark forced the evacuation of 100 people with ongoing firefighting efforts and safety warnings for local residents.

Evacuations underway for 120-acre Lake Co. wildfire burning near homes

A fire in Lake County is prompting evacuations due to its proximity to homes, compounded by challenging wind conditions.

35 people evacuated from flats in Islington after early morning fire

35 residents evacuated from Islington fire; no injuries reported after a rapid firefighting response.
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#bomb-threat

Bomb threat forces evacuation of Santa Clara County election office

A bomb threat led to the evacuation of the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters Office and halted vote counting.

Three arrested as suspicious object at Glasgow bus station sparks evacuations

Three men were arrested following a bomb threat at Buchanan Bus Station, prompting evacuations and multiple closures in Glasgow.

Bomb threat forces evacuation of Santa Clara County election office

A bomb threat led to the evacuation of the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters Office and halted vote counting.

Three arrested as suspicious object at Glasgow bus station sparks evacuations

Three men were arrested following a bomb threat at Buchanan Bus Station, prompting evacuations and multiple closures in Glasgow.
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#wildfire

Fire in Oakland Hills Prompts Evacuations as High Winds Threaten Spread

The Keller fire in Oakland raises concerns over wildfire risks amid climate change, reminiscent of historical blazes in the area.

VIDEO: 5-alarm brush fire damages Oakland Hills homes, 33 years after firestorm

A vegetation fire occurred in the Oakland Hills, causing evacuations and damage, marking a significant event nearly 33 years after a historic wildfire.

Wind-driven wildfire rages in California with scores of homes charred

The Mountain fire has devastated Ventura County with significant destruction, prompting emergency evacuations and intensive firefighting efforts.

My legs were getting smashed in. My face was burning' This is climate breakdown

The Wood Buffalo Complex fire led to significant evacuations, with over 200,000 people displaced, highlighting the unprecedented scale of the 2023 wildfire season in Canada.

Southern California Wildfire Destroys 132 Structures as Officials Look for Fierce Winds to Subside

The Mountain Fire in Ventura County has devastated homes, leading to widespread evacuations and highlighting the emotional and physical toll on affected residents.

'Go, go go!' Stunned residents flee as Mountain fire sweeps into Ventura County communities

A fast-moving wildfire in Ventura County prompted urgent evacuations, highlighting the chaos and dangers of sudden emergencies during adverse weather conditions.

Fire in Oakland Hills Prompts Evacuations as High Winds Threaten Spread

The Keller fire in Oakland raises concerns over wildfire risks amid climate change, reminiscent of historical blazes in the area.

VIDEO: 5-alarm brush fire damages Oakland Hills homes, 33 years after firestorm

A vegetation fire occurred in the Oakland Hills, causing evacuations and damage, marking a significant event nearly 33 years after a historic wildfire.

Wind-driven wildfire rages in California with scores of homes charred

The Mountain fire has devastated Ventura County with significant destruction, prompting emergency evacuations and intensive firefighting efforts.

My legs were getting smashed in. My face was burning' This is climate breakdown

The Wood Buffalo Complex fire led to significant evacuations, with over 200,000 people displaced, highlighting the unprecedented scale of the 2023 wildfire season in Canada.

Southern California Wildfire Destroys 132 Structures as Officials Look for Fierce Winds to Subside

The Mountain Fire in Ventura County has devastated homes, leading to widespread evacuations and highlighting the emotional and physical toll on affected residents.

'Go, go go!' Stunned residents flee as Mountain fire sweeps into Ventura County communities

A fast-moving wildfire in Ventura County prompted urgent evacuations, highlighting the chaos and dangers of sudden emergencies during adverse weather conditions.
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Swiss village prepares to evacuate after landslide warning DW 11/16/2024

Residents of Brienz face imminent danger from potential rockfalls, leading to extensive evacuation plans and deep uncertainty among the community.
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Evacuation windows narrow as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida

Hurricane Milton poses an urgent threat to Florida with expected severe impacts and necessitates immediate evacuations.

Video. No Comment: Volcano eruptions ground planes in Bali

The ongoing volcanic eruption on Flores has forced evacuations and led to travel disruptions, emphasizing the need for safety measures.

One killed as extremely dangerous' Hurricane Helene slams into US

Hurricane Helene poses catastrophic risks to Florida's coast, prompting mandatory evacuations and serious warnings from officials.

Volcanic eruptions burn down houses on Indonesian island of Flores

At least 10 fatalities were reported due to significant eruptions on Flores Island, Indonesia, prompting evacuations and extensive rescue operations.

Indonesia's Laki-Laki erupts eight times as gov't eyes permanent relocation

The government plans to permanently relocate residents from the danger zone near Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki due to continued volcanic eruptions.

Typhoon Man-yi lashes the Philippines, displacing hundreds of thousands

Typhoon Man-yi caused mass evacuations and significant damage in the Philippines, with powerful winds and tidal surges affecting Catanduanes region.

Evacuation windows narrow as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida

Hurricane Milton poses an urgent threat to Florida with expected severe impacts and necessitates immediate evacuations.

Video. No Comment: Volcano eruptions ground planes in Bali

The ongoing volcanic eruption on Flores has forced evacuations and led to travel disruptions, emphasizing the need for safety measures.

One killed as extremely dangerous' Hurricane Helene slams into US

Hurricane Helene poses catastrophic risks to Florida's coast, prompting mandatory evacuations and serious warnings from officials.

Volcanic eruptions burn down houses on Indonesian island of Flores

At least 10 fatalities were reported due to significant eruptions on Flores Island, Indonesia, prompting evacuations and extensive rescue operations.

Indonesia's Laki-Laki erupts eight times as gov't eyes permanent relocation

The government plans to permanently relocate residents from the danger zone near Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki due to continued volcanic eruptions.

Typhoon Man-yi lashes the Philippines, displacing hundreds of thousands

Typhoon Man-yi caused mass evacuations and significant damage in the Philippines, with powerful winds and tidal surges affecting Catanduanes region.
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#philippines

Super Typhoon Man-yi makes landfall in east Philippines DW 11/16/2024

Super Typhoon Man-yi is set to impact the Philippines significantly, with high winds and potential severe damage.

Typhoon Yinxing Approaches the Philippines as a Category 4 Storm

Philippines on high alert for storms with evacuation orders amid flood and landslide warnings.

Super Typhoon Man-yi makes landfall in east Philippines DW 11/16/2024

Super Typhoon Man-yi is set to impact the Philippines significantly, with high winds and potential severe damage.

Typhoon Yinxing Approaches the Philippines as a Category 4 Storm

Philippines on high alert for storms with evacuation orders amid flood and landslide warnings.
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#wildfires

Commentary: When the Mountain fire hit close to home, this community banded together

Wildfires in Southern California directly impact families, forcing them to confront the emotional and physical threats to their homes.

Grass fires break out along Highway 1 in Santa Cruz's South County

Firefighters contained small vegetation fires to 2 acres with no further spread reported.
The cause of the fires is under investigation while multiple agencies aided in firefighting.

Commentary: When the Mountain fire hit close to home, this community banded together

Wildfires in Southern California directly impact families, forcing them to confront the emotional and physical threats to their homes.

Grass fires break out along Highway 1 in Santa Cruz's South County

Firefighters contained small vegetation fires to 2 acres with no further spread reported.
The cause of the fires is under investigation while multiple agencies aided in firefighting.
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Structural issues cause evacuation of Cambridge condo building for at least a year

Residents of a luxury condominium are ordered to evacuate for a year due to discovered structural safety concerns, leading to a major infrastructure repair project.
#natural-disasters

Floridians survey Milton's damage and get ready for a lengthy recovery

Evacuating before Hurricane Milton likely saved lives, showcasing the importance of assessing risks in hurricane-prone areas.

Mountain fire destroyed neighborhood, but not residents' resolve and kindness

Residents of Camarillo Heights demonstrated resilience and community spirit in the face of devastation from the Mountain fire.

Hurricane Oscar weakens to tropical storm after making landfall in eastern Cuba

Hurricane Oscar weakened after landfall in Cuba, causing heavy rain and damage as the country copes with ongoing power outages.

Fears of Hurricane Milton Drive Millions From Their Homes in Florida

Massive evacuations in Tampa Bay due to Hurricane Milton's imminent threat impacting millions of residents.

A look at storm coverage as Hurricane Milton slams into Florida - Poynter

Hurricane Milton prompted evacuations and disruptions for Poynter Institute staff, revealing the challenges faced during natural disasters.

Floridians survey Milton's damage and get ready for a lengthy recovery

Evacuating before Hurricane Milton likely saved lives, showcasing the importance of assessing risks in hurricane-prone areas.

Mountain fire destroyed neighborhood, but not residents' resolve and kindness

Residents of Camarillo Heights demonstrated resilience and community spirit in the face of devastation from the Mountain fire.

Hurricane Oscar weakens to tropical storm after making landfall in eastern Cuba

Hurricane Oscar weakened after landfall in Cuba, causing heavy rain and damage as the country copes with ongoing power outages.

Fears of Hurricane Milton Drive Millions From Their Homes in Florida

Massive evacuations in Tampa Bay due to Hurricane Milton's imminent threat impacting millions of residents.

A look at storm coverage as Hurricane Milton slams into Florida - Poynter

Hurricane Milton prompted evacuations and disruptions for Poynter Institute staff, revealing the challenges faced during natural disasters.
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LaGuardia passengers evacuated from terminals as 'flights may be disrupted' due to 'police activity'

Police activity at LaGuardia Airport's Terminal B led to evacuations and potential flight disruptions for travelers on Saturday morning.

More than 10,000 people forced to evacuate in Los Angeles as out-of-control wildfire burns homes

Over 10,000 people were evacuated due to a wildfire fueled by strong winds in the hills near Los Angeles.
#police-investigation

Berkeley High evacuated after prop for class project was mistaken for a possible bomb

The suspicious device found at Berkeley High School was a harmless prop, leading to a precautionary evacuation.

Suspect Arrested After Allegedly Making Threats That Closed Petaluma Schools

A man was arrested for making a threat against an elementary school, leading to evacuation and school closures.
The motive behind the threat remains unclear despite the suspect's arrest.

Berkeley High evacuated after prop for class project was mistaken for a possible bomb

The suspicious device found at Berkeley High School was a harmless prop, leading to a precautionary evacuation.

Suspect Arrested After Allegedly Making Threats That Closed Petaluma Schools

A man was arrested for making a threat against an elementary school, leading to evacuation and school closures.
The motive behind the threat remains unclear despite the suspect's arrest.
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#world-war-ii

How Blitz' Recreates War-Torn London

The film Blitz explores the emotional journey of a young Black evacuee during World War II, capturing the impact of war on children.

"Blitz" Uses Classical Storytelling to Advance a Radical Vision of War

'Blitz' portrays the emotional turmoil and complexity of a child's experience during the wartime evacuation in London.

Germany: WWII bomb defused in Hamburg's nightlife district DW 10/13/2024

A World War II-era bomb discovery led to the evacuation of over 5,000 residents in Hamburg's Sternschanze district, highlighting ongoing security challenges.

How Blitz' Recreates War-Torn London

The film Blitz explores the emotional journey of a young Black evacuee during World War II, capturing the impact of war on children.

"Blitz" Uses Classical Storytelling to Advance a Radical Vision of War

'Blitz' portrays the emotional turmoil and complexity of a child's experience during the wartime evacuation in London.

Germany: WWII bomb defused in Hamburg's nightlife district DW 10/13/2024

A World War II-era bomb discovery led to the evacuation of over 5,000 residents in Hamburg's Sternschanze district, highlighting ongoing security challenges.
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#emergency-services

350 people evacuated after gas leak shuts major road

A gas leak led to the evacuation of around 350 people from Parkhurst Road, necessitating emergency services' response.

Shelbourne fans evacuated after bus catches fire on M1 overnight

No injuries reported in bus fire incident involving Shelbourne fans.
Swift evacuation by emergency services ensured passenger safety.
Ongoing investigations being conducted into the fire's cause.

350 people evacuated after gas leak shuts major road

A gas leak led to the evacuation of around 350 people from Parkhurst Road, necessitating emergency services' response.

Shelbourne fans evacuated after bus catches fire on M1 overnight

No injuries reported in bus fire incident involving Shelbourne fans.
Swift evacuation by emergency services ensured passenger safety.
Ongoing investigations being conducted into the fire's cause.
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#israel

Ireland evacuates 24 citizens from Lebanon as fighting intensifies

The Israeli military confirmed killing 250 Hezbollah fighters amid escalating conflict and significant border disruptions.

$1,800 a seat: luxury yachts evacuate people from Lebanon as flights dry up

The Princess yacht has transformed from a leisure cruise vessel to an evacuation service amid ongoing violence in Lebanon.

Leave Lebanon now, Starmer tells Britons

British nationals in Lebanon are urged to leave immediately due to escalating conflict and deteriorating conditions.
The UK government is preparing for possible evacuations, highlighting the lessons learned from the chaotic Afghan evacuation.

Video. No Comment: Turkey provides aid to Lebanon

Turkey is organizing evacuations and humanitarian aid shipments in response to Israeli strikes affecting its citizens and others in the region.

In the Beqaa Valley, Hezbollah's stronghold in Lebanon: Every time Israel kills a leader, a thousand more will emerge'

Families in Baalbek, Lebanon, are being forced to evacuate urgently due to Israeli military orders amid ongoing conflict, leaving them with only their belongings.

Ireland evacuates 24 citizens from Lebanon as fighting intensifies

The Israeli military confirmed killing 250 Hezbollah fighters amid escalating conflict and significant border disruptions.

$1,800 a seat: luxury yachts evacuate people from Lebanon as flights dry up

The Princess yacht has transformed from a leisure cruise vessel to an evacuation service amid ongoing violence in Lebanon.

Leave Lebanon now, Starmer tells Britons

British nationals in Lebanon are urged to leave immediately due to escalating conflict and deteriorating conditions.
The UK government is preparing for possible evacuations, highlighting the lessons learned from the chaotic Afghan evacuation.

Video. No Comment: Turkey provides aid to Lebanon

Turkey is organizing evacuations and humanitarian aid shipments in response to Israeli strikes affecting its citizens and others in the region.

In the Beqaa Valley, Hezbollah's stronghold in Lebanon: Every time Israel kills a leader, a thousand more will emerge'

Families in Baalbek, Lebanon, are being forced to evacuate urgently due to Israeli military orders amid ongoing conflict, leaving them with only their belongings.
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#climate-change

Hurricane season is nothing new to a 4th-generation Floridian. But navigating misinformation amid stronger storms complicates matters. - Poynter

Hurricane season has become more perilous due to stronger storms and misinformation, complicating evacuation decisions for residents.

Why disaster evacuation in the U.S. is so difficult

Florida's evacuation challenges reveal the need for improved systems to clear areas impacted by climate change-related disasters.

Can FEMA Really Handle Hurricanes Helene and Milton?

Climate change is escalating hurricane intensity in the Gulf of Mexico, impacting Florida severely.
Tampa's mayor urges evacuation to prevent loss of life amid incoming storms.
FEMA faces scrutiny for low personnel availability during a critical crisis.

From Catholic saints to Persian rulers: How are hurricanes named?

Naming storms helps with communication and preparedness despite their destructive potential.
Increased storm intensity is linked to climate change, necessitating awareness of future hurricane seasons.

Hurricane season is nothing new to a 4th-generation Floridian. But navigating misinformation amid stronger storms complicates matters. - Poynter

Hurricane season has become more perilous due to stronger storms and misinformation, complicating evacuation decisions for residents.

Why disaster evacuation in the U.S. is so difficult

Florida's evacuation challenges reveal the need for improved systems to clear areas impacted by climate change-related disasters.

Can FEMA Really Handle Hurricanes Helene and Milton?

Climate change is escalating hurricane intensity in the Gulf of Mexico, impacting Florida severely.
Tampa's mayor urges evacuation to prevent loss of life amid incoming storms.
FEMA faces scrutiny for low personnel availability during a critical crisis.

From Catholic saints to Persian rulers: How are hurricanes named?

Naming storms helps with communication and preparedness despite their destructive potential.
Increased storm intensity is linked to climate change, necessitating awareness of future hurricane seasons.
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#keller-fire

How well did emergency alert system work during Oakland's Keller Fire? Here's what we found

The Keller Fire prompted a successful emergency alert response, effectively notifying Oakland residents of evacuation needs.

Some return home to Oakland Hills after evacuation warning was lifted near the Keller fire

Residents in Oakland Hills faced the Keller Fire evacuation with mixed responses, highlighting the need for awareness and preparedness.

How well did emergency alert system work during Oakland's Keller Fire? Here's what we found

The Keller Fire prompted a successful emergency alert response, effectively notifying Oakland residents of evacuation needs.

Some return home to Oakland Hills after evacuation warning was lifted near the Keller fire

Residents in Oakland Hills faced the Keller Fire evacuation with mixed responses, highlighting the need for awareness and preparedness.
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#hurricane

Sometimes Hurricane Evacuation Isn't an Option

Hurricane survivors face difficult decisions about evacuation, often balancing financial constraints, mobility issues, and perceived threats.

Scared by Helene, Everyone in This Florida Beach Town Evacuated for Milton

Residents evacuated for Hurricane Milton after witnessing destruction from Hurricane Helene.

Sometimes Hurricane Evacuation Isn't an Option

Hurricane survivors face difficult decisions about evacuation, often balancing financial constraints, mobility issues, and perceived threats.

Scared by Helene, Everyone in This Florida Beach Town Evacuated for Milton

Residents evacuated for Hurricane Milton after witnessing destruction from Hurricane Helene.
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#public-safety

Ohio Residents Evacuated After Toxic Railcar Chemical Leak

Residents in southwestern Ohio were evacuated due to a toxic chemical leak, yet concerns about long-term health effects remain despite the situation being contained.

Florida Officials Are Telling Residents Who Don't Evacuate to Write Their Names on Themselves So Their Bodies Can Be Identified

Residents in hurricane-affected areas are advised to write identification on themselves if they choose to stay, as rescue efforts will not be possible after a certain point.

Hundreds in Croydon evacuated in middle-of-night due to gas leak caused by crash

A gas main rupture due to a car crash led to the evacuation of 300 residents in Croydon amidst poor support from local authorities.

Atlanta issues warnings after chemical plant fire with smoke visible miles away

Residents near a chemical plant fire in Conyers were evacuated or told to shelter in place due to hazardous smoke.
I-20 traffic was significantly affected as firefighters worked to control the blaze at BioLab.

Berkeley Hills residents urged to leave homes Friday night because of 'extreme fire weather'

The Berkeley Fire Department has declared extreme fire weather, urging preemptive evacuations in the Berkeley Hills due to dangerous conditions.

Hospitals evacuated in Cologne after discovery of second world war bomb

Cologne evacuated hospitals and thousands of homes after discovering a WWII bomb during construction work, citing safety concerns.

Ohio Residents Evacuated After Toxic Railcar Chemical Leak

Residents in southwestern Ohio were evacuated due to a toxic chemical leak, yet concerns about long-term health effects remain despite the situation being contained.

Florida Officials Are Telling Residents Who Don't Evacuate to Write Their Names on Themselves So Their Bodies Can Be Identified

Residents in hurricane-affected areas are advised to write identification on themselves if they choose to stay, as rescue efforts will not be possible after a certain point.

Hundreds in Croydon evacuated in middle-of-night due to gas leak caused by crash

A gas main rupture due to a car crash led to the evacuation of 300 residents in Croydon amidst poor support from local authorities.

Atlanta issues warnings after chemical plant fire with smoke visible miles away

Residents near a chemical plant fire in Conyers were evacuated or told to shelter in place due to hazardous smoke.
I-20 traffic was significantly affected as firefighters worked to control the blaze at BioLab.

Berkeley Hills residents urged to leave homes Friday night because of 'extreme fire weather'

The Berkeley Fire Department has declared extreme fire weather, urging preemptive evacuations in the Berkeley Hills due to dangerous conditions.

Hospitals evacuated in Cologne after discovery of second world war bomb

Cologne evacuated hospitals and thousands of homes after discovering a WWII bomb during construction work, citing safety concerns.
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#hurricane-milton

Scenes From Florida as Residents Prepare for Milton

Residents along Florida's coast are urged to evacuate as Hurricane Milton approaches, raising concerns about severe storm surges and flooding.

Hurricane Milton nears Florida coast as thousands evacuate

Hurricane Milton poses a severe threat to Florida's Gulf Coast, with officials urging immediate evacuation due to catastrophic potential impact.

Rain, tornadoes and tropical storm-force winds lash Florida as Hurricane Milton draws near

Hurricane Milton poses an impending threat to Florida with serious evacuation warnings and potential for catastrophic impacts, especially in the Tampa Bay area.

Hurricane Milton: Florida braces for destructive storm DW 10/10/2024

Residents are urged to evacuate as Hurricane Milton approaches, despite a category three downgrade.
President Biden condemns misinformation about federal disaster response and emphasizes preparedness.

Stay or Go? With Milton Closing In, Some in Florida Make Last-Minute Decisions.

Hurricane Milton prompted last-minute evacuations in Florida as residents faced deteriorating conditions and urgent safety decisions.

Hurricane Milton Began Thrashing Florida's West Coast

Hurricane Milton is a Category 3 storm threatening Florida's Gulf Coast with severe weather conditions, flooding, and strong evacuation orders.

Scenes From Florida as Residents Prepare for Milton

Residents along Florida's coast are urged to evacuate as Hurricane Milton approaches, raising concerns about severe storm surges and flooding.

Hurricane Milton nears Florida coast as thousands evacuate

Hurricane Milton poses a severe threat to Florida's Gulf Coast, with officials urging immediate evacuation due to catastrophic potential impact.

Rain, tornadoes and tropical storm-force winds lash Florida as Hurricane Milton draws near

Hurricane Milton poses an impending threat to Florida with serious evacuation warnings and potential for catastrophic impacts, especially in the Tampa Bay area.

Hurricane Milton: Florida braces for destructive storm DW 10/10/2024

Residents are urged to evacuate as Hurricane Milton approaches, despite a category three downgrade.
President Biden condemns misinformation about federal disaster response and emphasizes preparedness.

Stay or Go? With Milton Closing In, Some in Florida Make Last-Minute Decisions.

Hurricane Milton prompted last-minute evacuations in Florida as residents faced deteriorating conditions and urgent safety decisions.

Hurricane Milton Began Thrashing Florida's West Coast

Hurricane Milton is a Category 3 storm threatening Florida's Gulf Coast with severe weather conditions, flooding, and strong evacuation orders.
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#weather-impact

We Lived Through Intense Hurricanes. Here's Exactly How We'd Prep For One Now.

Preparedness is vital: evacuate if in danger, and plan for those who cannot leave.

They Fled North Carolina After Helene. Now They're in Another Storm's Cross Hairs.

Hurricane Milton posed a new challenge for evacuees from Hurricane Helene, highlighting the unpredictability of storm impacts and the interconnected lives of those affected.

We Lived Through Intense Hurricanes. Here's Exactly How We'd Prep For One Now.

Preparedness is vital: evacuate if in danger, and plan for those who cannot leave.

They Fled North Carolina After Helene. Now They're in Another Storm's Cross Hairs.

Hurricane Milton posed a new challenge for evacuees from Hurricane Helene, highlighting the unpredictability of storm impacts and the interconnected lives of those affected.
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#community-response

"This One Feels Very Different:" Floridians Are Sharing The Reality Of Evacuating For Hurricane Milton

People in Tampa Bay are under varying evacuation mandates based on flood zones and home types, reflecting individual preparedness amidst storm uncertainty.

I was scared as hell': Florida residents dig out after Helene landfall

Residents faced dire warnings about Hurricane Helene, with mandatory evacuations implemented, yet some chose to hunker down amidst the fear and uncertainty.

"This One Feels Very Different:" Floridians Are Sharing The Reality Of Evacuating For Hurricane Milton

People in Tampa Bay are under varying evacuation mandates based on flood zones and home types, reflecting individual preparedness amidst storm uncertainty.

I was scared as hell': Florida residents dig out after Helene landfall

Residents faced dire warnings about Hurricane Helene, with mandatory evacuations implemented, yet some chose to hunker down amidst the fear and uncertainty.
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#florida

Many Who Used to Stay Put in Florida's Coastal Areas Are Leaving for Helene

Residents of Florida's Big Bend are increasingly recognizing the severe threat of hurricanes, leading to a greater willingness to evacuate than in previous years.

What are we going to be walking back into?': immense costs for Americans under hurricane threat

Residents are increasingly burdened by the costs of hurricane preparation and evacuation, despite taking significant preventative measures.

Many Who Used to Stay Put in Florida's Coastal Areas Are Leaving for Helene

Residents of Florida's Big Bend are increasingly recognizing the severe threat of hurricanes, leading to a greater willingness to evacuate than in previous years.

What are we going to be walking back into?': immense costs for Americans under hurricane threat

Residents are increasingly burdened by the costs of hurricane preparation and evacuation, despite taking significant preventative measures.
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Left on the Battlefield | The Walrus

Evacuations of Afghan soccer players became a symbol of the desperate measures taken amid Taliban's rapid takeover.
#lebanon

Londoners scramble to leave Lebanon amid fears Israel and Hezbollah on brink of all-out war

Desperate Britons face difficulties escaping Lebanon due to flight cancellations and increased dangers from Israeli military actions.

'I'm absolutely terrified he could be killed or injured' - Irish mum in race against time to get toddler son out of Lebanon

A mother appeals to the Taoiseach for help in retrieving her son from Lebanon's conflict zone.

As Israel Invades Lebanon, an Embattled Christian Village Is Uprooted

Residents of Ain Ebel were ordered to evacuate within 45 minutes due to an impending Israeli invasion, despite the absence of Hezbollah in their community.

Foreign Governments Are Evacuating Their Citizens From Lebanon

Foreign governments are urgently evacuating citizens from Lebanon due to escalating violence and airstrikes, with multiple chartered flights organized for safe departure.

UK charters flight for British nationals to leave Lebanon

The UK is facilitating the evacuation of British nationals from Lebanon due to escalating violence.

Britons 'stuck' in Lebanon cite lack of embassy help

Britons in Lebanon are struggling to evacuate due to flight cancellations and fully booked flights amid escalating conflict.

Londoners scramble to leave Lebanon amid fears Israel and Hezbollah on brink of all-out war

Desperate Britons face difficulties escaping Lebanon due to flight cancellations and increased dangers from Israeli military actions.

'I'm absolutely terrified he could be killed or injured' - Irish mum in race against time to get toddler son out of Lebanon

A mother appeals to the Taoiseach for help in retrieving her son from Lebanon's conflict zone.

As Israel Invades Lebanon, an Embattled Christian Village Is Uprooted

Residents of Ain Ebel were ordered to evacuate within 45 minutes due to an impending Israeli invasion, despite the absence of Hezbollah in their community.

Foreign Governments Are Evacuating Their Citizens From Lebanon

Foreign governments are urgently evacuating citizens from Lebanon due to escalating violence and airstrikes, with multiple chartered flights organized for safe departure.

UK charters flight for British nationals to leave Lebanon

The UK is facilitating the evacuation of British nationals from Lebanon due to escalating violence.

Britons 'stuck' in Lebanon cite lack of embassy help

Britons in Lebanon are struggling to evacuate due to flight cancellations and fully booked flights amid escalating conflict.
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As if we don't exist': Under bombs in Lebanon, Americans feel abandoned

U.S. evacuation response for citizens in Lebanon has been criticized for being slower and less coordinated compared to the response to citizens in Israel.

Huge Plume From Chemical Plant in Georgia Prompts Evacuations

Chemical reaction from a sprinkler malfunction at BioLab led to a plume and evacuation in Conyers.

Hurricane Helene forces these Gulf Coast energy facilities to scale back operations

Hurricane Helene threatens the U.S. Gulf Coast, leading to significant evacuations and shutdowns of energy production facilities.
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