emergencies
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Full beach closures are rare and usually happen only during significant emergencies such as raw sewage main breaks, fire debris incidents or dangerous weather conditions including lightning strikes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Thirty-year-old Andreas Wennerberg had never really thought about preparing for emergencies, until a government booklet arrived through his door two years ago.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Mehndiratta said the company can enhance ADT’s core business by reducing false alarms, providing better information to security personnel responding to emergencies and improving the reliability of ADT’s systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Personal-finance education might not help students get rich quick, but researchers say it can keep young adults from making costly missteps and help them build resilience to withstand financial emergencies.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
They staged emergencies of one kind or another in different situations in order to see who would come and help.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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