evacuate
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When facing a wave that can arrive in a matter of minutes, being prepared to evacuate undoubtedly makes all the difference.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Since the fire storm, the department has created a new policy to issue evacuation warnings to zones bordering areas ordered to evacuate.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
And unlike at Wilson’s recent headlining gig at the Stagecoach Festival in Indio, nobody had to evacuate because of dangerously high wind.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
A television journalist was seen crying as she reported live from inside the building, while another senator, Robin Padilla, urged reporters to evacuate.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
“No,” I said, “we wouldn’t have. We would have tried to evacuate everyone.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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