About 200 households did not leave ahead of Hurricane Ian. Rescue teams are tracking down the stranded and evacuating them — if they are willing.
Tag: Evacuations and Evacuees
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Facing a Dire Storm Forecast in Florida, Officials Delayed Evacuation
A day of hesitation in Lee County came despite warnings that the Fort Myers and Cape Coral area could see mass flooding. Now authorities are encountering mass death.
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How to Evacuate With Pets During a Hurricane or Other Disaster
Owners should make every attempt not to leave their pets behind, animal advocates say. You can avoid the worst by planning ahead.
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Package Explodes at Northeastern U. in Boston, Injuring an Employee
A second package was rendered safe by the bomb squad, and the 45-year-old victim was taken to an area hospital with a minor hand injury, the authorities said.
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When Home Is a Ferry Ship: An Influx From Ukraine Strains Europe
Millions have fled Russia’s invasion, but where housing is expensive and scarce, countries like Estonia are paying shipping firms to offer refugees safe but tight quarters.