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emergency area

NOUN
disaster area
Synonyms
WEAK
area of devastation chaos confusion crisis zone desolation disaster relief area earthquake zone flood zone havoc hot spot path of destruction scene of destruction storm center war zone

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Jones and Valdez-Roque were arrested and booked at West Valley Detention Center on charges of unauthorized entry to a closed emergency area.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024

The emergency area is exempt from strike action as nurses felt they could not leave the area understaffed.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2022

He was arrested on suspicion of unauthorized entry into a closed emergency area.

From New York Times • Nov. 19, 2021

Palm Beach County is located directly south of the existing emergency area, while Lee County is located on Florida's Gulf coast.

From US News • Jul. 1, 2016

Then, when I go back through the doorway into the emergency area, there's a blast of arctic air because the big doors are open again.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements