evacuation
Example Sentences
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The Times revealed last January that west Altadena never received evacuation warnings, and orders to evacuate came hours after flames and smoke threatened the community.
From Los Angeles Times
Four astronauts have left the International Space Station a month early, in the first medical evacuation since the station was put into Earth's orbit in 1998.
From BBC
The U.S. also has begun an evacuation of its military personnel in Qatar, a precaution that suggests the possibility of a more widespread impact in the region.
From MarketWatch
The U.S. also has begun an evacuation of its military personnel in Qatar, a precaution that suggests the possibility of a more widespread impact in the region.
From MarketWatch
More than 100 firefighters put out a blaze at a two-story building Tuesday in Los Angeles that prompted evacuations, according to authorities.
From Los Angeles Times
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