evacuate
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"I have an emergency bag prepared in case I have to evacuate... This is just a habit I got from Myanmar."
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
“Aquaman” star Jason Momoa has revealed he was forced to evacuate his family’s Hawaii home after a dangerous storm devastated the area with historic flooding.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
Lance also said that his company had to evacuate a number of staff over the last few weeks, adding that the situation has been difficult to assess.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
The 3:30 a.m. alert ordered people to immediately evacuate, but at that point, flames and smoke had been threatening the area for hours.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Although they had finally allowed people to evacuate, for many it was too late.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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