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Kolekole Pass used as a trial run for evacuations during disasters
How could 80,000 people get transported off the Leeward Coast? The answer is Kolekole Pass. Dozens of federal, state, and ...
The Associated Press on MSN2d
Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer ... After the wind-driven wildfires broke out in Southern ...
ABC 7 Los Angeles on MSN1d
Investigation underway after millions receive erroneous evacuation alerts during LA wildfires
A new investigation is underway into emergency alerts that were sent by mistake to millions of southern Californians as the ...
Investigation launched into L.A. County’s faulty emergency alert system
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) has sent letters to L.A. County and software company Genasys requesting information on ...
Too little, too late: Residents say they were in the dark as fire spread with no evacuation order
When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...
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Insider analysis: Hundreds saved in Calif. fire evacuation showcases emergency planning
With flames closing in, emergency teams adapted evacuation plans in real time, proving the effectiveness of interagency ...
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When Disaster Strikes: Preparing & Adapting to Meet Community Needs
Preparedness, flexibility, and commitment to public education are critical to physicians' abilities to meet community needs ...
Passenger plane catches fire on runway, leaving at least 7 injured during emergency evacuation
Video shows fire crews dumping water on the charred, smoldering fuselage of the Air Busan craft — some of which appears to be ...
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Disaster evacuations can take much longer than people expect − computer simulations could help save lives and avoid chaos
Past experience with a disaster evacuation also has an impact. Rapid population growth in recent years in the wildland-urban interface – areas where human development meets wildfire-prone areas ...