evacuation
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“If you are in the area, please follow all evacuation orders and guidance from local fire authorities.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
An updated map of evacuation areas can be found here.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Authorities in the Philippines and Indonesia issued tsunami warnings, advising the evacuation of some coastal areas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Five of the seven crew were directed to go into the docked SpaceX shuttle Dragon "Freedom" on Friday afternoon and were braced for a potential evacuation.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
At 5:44 A.M. on Saturday, the prime minister of Japan, Naoto Kan, issued the evacuation order for everyone within 6 miles of the plant—about 45,000 people altogether.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Vocabulary lists containing evacuation
Salt to the Sea
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CTE Construction ("Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft Skills,") Vocabulary from Module One
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"Building Design and Construction Handbook," Vocabulary from Section 1
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