evacuation
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Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett on Saturday urged residents living in or near flooded areas to have evacuation plans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
"The era of evacuation is over -- from here, we only build," Dagan said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
When evacuation warnings started rolling in on Monday, Morris, who manages Glen Oaks Big Sur, spent the day explaining the situation to guests at the property and those who had reservations in the coming days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Together with several friends, Mahecha helps remove rubble, bring water to rescuers, and clear the street to facilitate evacuation efforts.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Livingston figured instead that Edlefsen had merely created heavy ions from the atmospheric nitrogen and oxygen left inside the device by poor evacuation technique.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
"Major rainfall flooding may prompt many evacuations and rescues," the NWS said, adding that rivers and tributaries "may rapidly overflow their banks in multiple places".
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
One Ukrainian unit says evacuations with ground drones can take anywhere from six hours to three days and involve 14 people in planning and execution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
A map of areas affected by evacuations can be found here.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
One of the country's largest fires of the decade burned more than 42,000 hectares, forced widespread evacuations, and devastated the village of Le Porge.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
He then decided to speed up the process by increasing the dosage to ten and fifteen and administering it three times in a single day, until it resulted in five large evacuations.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
Vocabulary lists containing evacuation
Salt to the Sea
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CTE Construction ("Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft Skills,") Vocabulary from Module One
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"Building Design and Construction Handbook," Vocabulary from Section 1
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