evacuated

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Clinical assessments and testing of passengers who were on board the MV Hondius are "well under way" at a Merseyside hospital after they were evacuated from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship, health officials have said.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Cape Verde refused to receive the ship, which remained anchored offshore the capital Praia as three people were evacuated to Europe by air last week.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Health authorities evacuated around 150 passengers and crew members and put them on flights home for quarantine and isolation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

A British national who resides in the US was being evacuated along with the 17 American passengers.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

“You caused quite an explosion. I stared at the blank bronze screen. Half a million people evacuated? Injuries. Illness. What had I done? “The telkhines were scattered,” the god told me.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan