Learn the types of disasters that are likely in your community and the local emergency, evacuation and shelter plans for each specific disaster. Plan how you will leave and where you will go if you are …

17 hours ago · Ventura County officials have issued a first-of-its-kind year-round evacuation warning for the coastal community of La Conchita, citing a highly saturated hillside that could collapse without …

Jun 18, 2025 · An evacuation order is a directive issued by state, local, tribal and/or territorial authorities to immediately leave a specific area due to an imminent danger.

Sep 17, 2025 · Watch a short video that offers useful tips on how to prepare for an evacuation. Though intended for tsunamis, these tips can be helpful in any community for any disaster.

1 day ago · An evacuation was ordered at the World Economic Forum conference centre in Davos, Switzerland, following reports of a fire - people have been left coughing

Emergency evacuation plans are developed to ensure the safest and most efficient evacuation time of all expected residents of a structure, city, or region. A benchmark "evacuation time" for different …

Feb 6, 2024 · Evacuation is the process of moving people away from an imminent or ongoing threat to a safer location. It can be ordered by authorities in anticipation of events like storms or as an …

These disasters teach us the importance of planning, coordinating, and executing evacuations as a primary protective action regardless of the threat or hazard.

Feb 8, 2012 · Follow these guidelines for evacuation: Plan places where your family will meet, both within and outside of your immediate neighborhood. Use the Family Emergency Plan to decide these …

Apr 19, 2021 · Identifies relevant concepts, considerations, and principles that can inform jurisdictions in planning for evacuation and/or shelter-in-place protective actions.