evacuation
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The evacuation order took effect on Tuesday morning, with police brought in to ensure people moved to higher ground.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Meanwhile, Nigeria has postponed the first planned evacuation flight for 270 of its citizens that was due to leave on Monday.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Authorities in the Philippines and Indonesia issued tsunami warnings, advising the evacuation of some coastal areas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
On the same day, authorities issued a new evacuation order, urging 50,000 people to flee the area.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
“Many in this evacuation share your handicap,” I assured her.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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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