evacuations
Canada Ends Evacuations From Afghanistan, Leaving People Behind
Government officials say some Canadians and their families are still trapped in Afghanistan’s capital as the Taliban solidifies control.
Hawaii's Big Island Is Burning With the Biggest Wildfire It's Ever Seen
The fire scorched 40,000 acres and destroyed at least two homes, prompting mandatory evacuations.
"I'm so scared": These Florida trailer park residents couldn't afford to evacuate
Despite mandatory evacuation notices, some Florida residents are riding out the Category 4 storm in mobile homes because they can't afford to go anywhere else.
ICE says it won't arrest people seeking shelter from Hurricane Florence
"Bottom line is that we’re not doing enforcement in that area given the seriousness of the storm. There is no caveat to that statement."
Preparing for Japan's Next Tsunami
The island nation’s new warning system will broadcast qualitative alerts like takai and kyodai ("high" and "huge") during future Pacific megathrust earthquakes, to better urge people to evacuate before the waves come.
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