evacuation
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He said although he felt there were "good intentions" behind the evacuation, but it was "just not organised properly".
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
The Madrid regional government said on X that more than 2,000 people were being looked after in 14 emergency evacuation centres.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Spain's government has declared a national emergency after blazes spun out of control in several areas close to Madrid, prompting the evacuation of at least 30,000 people.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Faced with the advancing flames, officials ordered the evacuation of the entire peninsula and its 40,000 summer residents.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
An evacuation slide and life raft are at each door.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
A wildfire raging near Madrid that has forced thousands of evacuations is "at its peak" and impossible to control, said Carlos Novillo, Madrid's regional government emergency management chief.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Further evacuations also took place from La Porge on Thursday night which Ms Brocas said had taken place "calmly".
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Wildfires raged on Wednesday in Sicily, southwestern France and central Spain, having claimed the lives of three firefighters and sparked thousands of evacuations.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
The attacks struck logistics hubs of Wildberries—a Russian e-commerce company modeled on Amazon.com—in the Moscow and Tambov regions, igniting fires and forcing evacuations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
The parking lot there had become a staging ground for evacuations.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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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