residents

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In 2025, Europe's top rights court ruled that Italy had failed to protect residents and gave the government two years to fix the situation.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

In fact, when some residents proposed relaxing the rules for quieter beaches away from Myrtle’s main commercial strip, the Beach Advisory Committee voted unanimously not to allow that.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Backups and diversions have affected residents, commuters and even emergency vehicles, county officials said, as well as created pedestrian safety concerns.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Quick said residents can take steps to limit their exposure, such as washing dusty equipment and keeping cleaning floors and other surfaces clean.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

In Japan, memorial markers called “tsunami stones” remind the residents of many villages about the danger.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland