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Evacuation of people due to hurricanes
evacuation or order a mandatory evacuation. A "hurricane evacuation route" is a highway in the United States that is a specified route for hurricane evacuation
Hurricane_evacuation
Deadly mass evacuation in September 2005
order is the first mandatory evacuation order in Texas in response to Hurricane Rita. The evacuation plan directs the evacuation of nursing homes and assisted
Hurricane_Rita_evacuation
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2005
In Louisiana, the state's hurricane evacuation plan calls for local governments in areas along and near the coast to evacuate in three phases, starting
Hurricane_Katrina
residents of New Orleans were evacuated before the hurricane struck, testifying to some of the success of the evacuation measures. Despite this, not enough
Effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans
Effects_of_Hurricane_Katrina_in_New_Orleans
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2005
officials had set up evacuation routes in response to the slow evacuation of residents prior to Hurricane Lili. During the Rita evacuation, these preparations
Hurricane_Rita
Category 3 Atlantic hurricane in 2011
August 2011. The ninth named storm, first hurricane, and first major hurricane of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season, Irene originated from a well-defined
Hurricane_Irene
Bus network serving Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States
special "Hurricane Evacuation System" with modified routes when the parish is under evacuation orders due to an impending severe hurricane. List of bus
Jefferson_Parish_Transit
Category 3 Atlantic hurricane in 2012
with subway closings and the evacuation of residents in areas hit by Hurricane Irene in 2011. More than 76 evacuation shelters were open around the city
Hurricane_Sandy
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2017
mandatory evacuation. Residents in communities near the southern half of Lake Okeechobee were also ordered to leave. Additionally, voluntary evacuation notices
Hurricane_Irma
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2024
Floridians were ordered to evacuate, marking one of the largest evacuation orders since Hurricane Irma in 2017. The evacuation orders were primarily situated
Hurricane_Milton
Government agency in Louisiana, United States
and the surrounding parishes were placed under a mandatory evacuation in advance of Hurricane Katrina. The DOTD has a department for roadside vegetation
Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development
Louisiana_Department_of_Transportation_and_Development
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 1989
tropical cyclone, eighth named storm, sixth hurricane, and second major hurricane of the 1989 Atlantic hurricane season, Hugo arose from a cluster of thunderstorms
Hurricane_Hugo
Urgent removal of people from an area of imminent or ongoing threat
Examples range from the small-scale evacuation of a building due to a storm or fire to the large-scale evacuation of a city because of a flood, bombardment
Emergency_evacuation
Traffic control method
considered contraflow lane reversal. On undivided highways, evacuation contraflow may be called evacuation reverse flow. There are similar setups with slightly
Contraflow_lane_reversal
largest evacuation of the city to date. Andrew turned west of the city but prompted re-evaluation of emergency evacuation procedures. Hurricane Georges
Hurricane preparedness in New Orleans
Hurricane_preparedness_in_New_Orleans
Hospital in Florida, United States
Flagler County. On October 5, 2016, Florida Hospital Flagler was evacuated due to Hurricane Matthew, it moved patients by ambulance to other Florida Hospital
AdventHealth_Palm_Coast
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 1999
storm, fourth hurricane, and third major hurricane in the 1999 Atlantic hurricane season. Floyd triggered the fourth largest evacuation in US history
Hurricane_Floyd
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 1995
approaching hurricane. Regardless, the overall evacuation process was described as chaotic, and the failure to clear hurricane evacuation routes of casual
Hurricane_Opal
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 2024
It was the strongest hurricane on record to strike the Big Bend region of Florida, the deadliest Atlantic hurricane since Hurricane Maria in 2017, and the
Hurricane_Helene
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 1998
Georges was the seventh tropical storm, fourth hurricane, and second major hurricane of the 1998 Atlantic hurricane season. It became one of the most destructive
Hurricane_Georges
Category 2 Atlantic hurricane
Hurricane Erin was the first hurricane to strike the contiguous United States since Hurricane Andrew in 1992. The fifth tropical cyclone, fifth named
Hurricane_Erin_(1995)
"shelter of last resort" for those in New Orleans unable to evacuate from the city when Hurricane Katrina struck on August 29, 2005. Around 10,000 residents
Effect of Hurricane Katrina on the Louisiana Superdome
Effect_of_Hurricane_Katrina_on_the_Louisiana_Superdome
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 2018
torrential rain. The sixth named storm, third hurricane, and the first major hurricane of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season, Florence originated from a strong
Hurricane_Florence
mention use of school buses for evacuation. With the following language: "The primary means of hurricane evacuation will be personal vehicles. School
Political effects of Hurricane Katrina
Political_effects_of_Hurricane_Katrina
Rise of water associated with a low-pressure weather system
on their Hurricane Evacuation Studies (HES) website. They include coastal county maps, shaded to identify the minimum category of hurricane that will
Storm_surge
uprising resulted in the mass evacuation of numerous Roman settlements in Britain. 79 – Eruption of Mount Vesuvius caused evacuation of Pompeii and surrounding
List_of_mass_evacuations
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2019
Mandatory Evacuation". Wilmington, NC: WWAY. September 2, 2019. Archived from the original on September 2, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019. "Hurricane Dorian:
Hurricane_Dorian
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 2008
Wednesday issued a mandatory evacuation order for the low-lying west end of Galveston Island. Later, the mandatory evacuation order was extended to the entire
Hurricane_Ike
subway closings and the evacuation of residents in areas hit during Hurricane Irene in August 2011. More than 76 evacuation shelters were open around
Effects of Hurricane Sandy in New York
Effects_of_Hurricane_Sandy_in_New_York
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2016
United States. The deadliest Atlantic hurricane since Hurricane Stan in 2005, and the first Category 5 Atlantic hurricane since Felix in 2007, Matthew was
Hurricane_Matthew
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 2008
it the largest evacuation in the history of Louisiana. Officials had finalized evacuation plans, which proposed assisted evacuations as early as August
Hurricane_Gustav
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2004
2025). "ALDOT preparing in Mobile for hurricane evacuations, if needed". WALA-TV. Retrieved March 27, 2026. "Evacuation, coast could feel force of storm for
Hurricane_Ivan
Category 3 Atlantic hurricane
evacuation for hurricanes, and included 1,029 households. Another study was performed regarding the actions taken during Hurricane Bonnie evacuations
Hurricane_Bonnie_(1998)
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 2020
de Ávila Province were evacuated. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic complicated evacuation efforts, resulting in typical evacuation shelters such as schools
Hurricane_Laura
which areas must be evacuated. SLOSH output is used by the National Hurricane Program (NHP) when conducting Hurricane Evacuation Studies as a hazard analysis
Sea, Lake, and Overland Surge from Hurricanes
Sea,_Lake,_and_Overland_Surge_from_Hurricanes
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2024
first hurricane, first major hurricane, and first Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir–Simpson scale of the extremely active 2024 Atlantic hurricane season
Hurricane_Beryl
preparedness. Louisiana's hurricane evacuation plan calls for local governments in areas along and near the coast to call for evacuations in three phases, starting
Effects of Hurricane Katrina in the Southeastern United States
Effects_of_Hurricane_Katrina_in_the_Southeastern_United_States
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 1992
Hurricane Andrew was the most destructive hurricane to ever hit Florida in terms of structures damaged or destroyed, and remained the costliest in financial
Hurricane_Andrew
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 2004
Hurricane Charley was the first of four separate hurricanes to impact or strike Florida during 2004, along with Frances, Ivan and Jeanne, as well as one
Hurricane_Charley
Mexico, causing 6 fatalities. In July, Hurricane Calvin struck Southwestern Mexico, prompting the evacuation of 42,000 residents, the displacement of
1993_Pacific_hurricane_season
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2025
The fifth named storm, first hurricane, first major hurricane, and first Category 5 hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, Erin developed from
Hurricane_Erin_(2025)
with traffic during the evacuation described as light to normal. The most significant problems experienced during the evacuation were downed trees, inadequate
Effects of Hurricane Isabel in Maryland and Washington, D.C.
Effects_of_Hurricane_Isabel_in_Maryland_and_Washington,_D.C.
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2025
winds, it is tied with Hurricane Allen as the strongest Atlantic hurricane, and with Hurricane Dorian and the 1935 Labor Day hurricane as the strongest landfalling
Hurricane_Melissa
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2018
Hurricane Michael was a powerful and destructive tropical cyclone that became the first Category 5 hurricane to make landfall in the contiguous United
Hurricane_Michael
Category 5 Pacific hurricane in 2015
Hurricane Patricia was the most powerful tropical cyclone on record worldwide in terms of maximum sustained winds. It was also the second-most intense
Hurricane_Patricia
Criticism of the U.S. government
response and evacuation before Katrina's arrival, primarily due to the reluctance of city and state authorities to issue an evacuation order and risk
Criticism of the government response to Hurricane Katrina
Criticism_of_the_government_response_to_Hurricane_Katrina
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2003
Jernigan (2005). "Hurricane Isabel Assessment, a Review of Hurricane Evacuation Study Products and Other Aspects of the National Hurricane Mitigation and
Hurricane_Isabel
Category 3 Atlantic hurricane in 1991
Hurricane Bob was one of the costliest tropical cyclones in New England history. The second named storm and first hurricane of the 1991 Atlantic hurricane
Hurricane_Bob
Interstate Highway across the southern US
Pensacola in 2008 and Tallahassee in 2009, improving traffic flow and hurricane evacuation capacity. In Arizona, major reconstruction projects in Tucson were
Interstate_10
The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season was an extremely active and historic Atlantic hurricane season, which featured the most named storms on record. It featured
2020 Atlantic hurricane season
2020_Atlantic_hurricane_season
Bridge in Florida, United States of America
between the Destin beaches and the mainland for tourists and to assist hurricane evacuation from population centers and resorts on the Gulf of Mexico. There
Mid-Bay_Bridge
Strategies for providing safety to humans in natural disasters
alternative to vertical evacuation is horizontal evacuation, for instance a hurricane evacuation route. Critics of vertical evacuation planning have charged
Vertical and horizontal evacuation
Vertical_and_horizontal_evacuation
its long-term construction plan, with the intention of providing a hurricane evacuation route. Edsel "Coupe" DeVille, chairman of the Committee Advocating
Southern_Evacuation_Lifeline
called for a voluntary evacuation. He added that he would stick with the state's evacuation plan and not order a mandatory evacuation until 30 hours before
Timeline_of_Hurricane_Katrina
first mandatory evacuation in the state on September 17, about 35 hours prior to landfall. Eleven hours later, a mandatory evacuation was issued for some
Effects of Hurricane Isabel in Virginia
Effects_of_Hurricane_Isabel_in_Virginia
Hospital in Florida, United States
had parts of its roof ripped off by Hurricane Charley. On October 8, 2024, the hospital was evacuated due to Hurricane Milton. The hospital's patients were
AdventHealth_Port_Charlotte
Category 3 Atlantic hurricane in 1957
Hurricane Audrey was a catastrophic and very deadly hurricane that devastated the southwestern Louisiana coast in 1957. Along with Hurricane Alex in 2010
Hurricane_Audrey
prior to Hurricane Katrina in nearby states, citing “mixed successes”. On August 28, New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin ordered a mandatory evacuation of the city
Social effects of Hurricane Katrina
Social_effects_of_Hurricane_Katrina
Reserve lane by the verge of a roadway
5 hurricane two days before its forecast landfall on the west central Gulf Coast of Florida as a major hurricane which prompted a large evacuation from
Shoulder_(road)
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 1998
second-deadliest Atlantic hurricane on record. It was the deadliest hurricane in Central American history, surpassing Hurricane Fifi–Orlene, which killed
Hurricane_Mitch
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 2005
Hurricane Dennis was a deadly and destructive tropical cyclone that briefly held the record for the strongest Atlantic hurricane ever to form before August
Hurricane_Dennis
on barrier islands to evacuate on October 26, becoming a mandatory evacuation on October 28. There was also a voluntary evacuation for Mantoloking, Bay
Effects of Hurricane Sandy in New Jersey
Effects_of_Hurricane_Sandy_in_New_Jersey
Category 1 Atlantic hurricane in 2012
Parish's eastern bank were ordered a mandatory evacuation on August 26, while a voluntary evacuation was ordered for southern areas of the parish from
Hurricane_Isaac_(2012)
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season was an extremely active and destructive Atlantic hurricane season that became the third-costliest on record, behind
2024 Atlantic hurricane season
2024_Atlantic_hurricane_season
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 1969
Hurricane Camille was one of the most powerful hurricanes to make landfall in the United States when it hit southern Mississippi in August 1969. A devastating
Hurricane_Camille
French Louisiana region in the US
flooding caused by Hurricane Gustav. The total death toll from Hurricane Gustav in Acadiana was limited. This was attributed to the evacuation and mitigation
Acadiana
Highway in the United States
terminus near Bude in Meadville at US 84. US 98 serves as a primary hurricane evacuation route in southern Mississippi, connecting cities along the Mississippi
U.S._Route_98
Interstate Highway mostly in the Carolinas
terminus in Charleston. I-26 is deemed a hurricane evacuation route in South Carolina. During hurricane evacuation, lane reversal on I-26 will occur between
Interstate_26
Category 4 Pacific hurricane in 1992
Hurricane Iniki (/iːˈniːkiː/ ee-NEE-kee; Hawaiian: ʻiniki meaning "strong and piercing wind") was the most powerful hurricane to strike Hawaii in recorded
Hurricane_Iniki
Category 2 Atlantic hurricane in 2008
Hurricane Dolly was a strong tropical cyclone that made landfall in Deep South Texas in July 2008. Dolly was the fourth tropical cyclone and second hurricane
Hurricane_Dolly_(2008)
United States emergency warning
United States to notify the public of a mandatory evacuation due to a wildfire, approaching hurricane/Typhoon, or an imminent explosion due to a gas leak
Evacuation_immediate
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 2017
Hurricane Harvey was a powerful and devastating tropical cyclone that made landfall in Texas and Louisiana in August 2017, causing catastrophic flooding
Hurricane_Harvey
U.S. House district for Mississippi
east–west route from New Orleans to Mobile. US Highway 49 is a vital hurricane evacuation route and is four-laned from Gulfport to Jackson. US Highway 84 enters
Mississippi's 4th congressional district
Mississippi's_4th_congressional_district
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane
Hurricane Emily was an extremely rare and powerful tropical cyclone that became the first July Atlantic hurricane to reach Category 5 status on the Saffir-Simpson
Hurricane_Emily_(2005)
Category 3 Atlantic hurricane
threat of Emily prompted hurricane warnings for much of the North Carolina coast and northward through Delaware. A mandatory evacuation for Ocracoke and Hatteras
Hurricane_Emily_(1993)
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2022
was also the deadliest hurricane to strike the state of Florida since the 1935 Labor Day hurricane, and the strongest hurricane to make landfall in Florida
Hurricane_Ian
City in Mississippi, United States
to U.S. 90 near Beau Rivage, providing the city with an important hurricane evacuation route. North–south highways serving the area include: Mississippi
Biloxi,_Mississippi
Network of freeways in the United States
Gulf Coast before the landfall of Hurricane Ivan; however, evacuation times there were no better than previous evacuation operations. Engineers began to
Interstate_Highway_System
Parish in Louisiana, United States
operates a special "Hurricane Evacuation System" when the parish is under evacuation orders due to an impending severe hurricane. John Alario, Republican
Jefferson_Parish,_Louisiana
Interstate Highway in Louisiana, United States
New Orleans via I-10 and I-12. The Interstate is also an important hurricane evacuation route for travelers headed away from the warm Gulf Coast. I-59 begins
Interstate_59_in_Louisiana
Highway in Maryland
highways experience heavy seasonal traffic and provide access to hurricane evacuation routes, which include U.S. Route 50 (US 50), MD 90, and DE 54. Both
Maryland_Route_528
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 1980
Hurricane Allen was the most powerful Atlantic hurricane by wind speed on record, tied with Hurricane Melissa of 2025. The second tropical depression
Hurricane_Allen
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 1985
Hurricane Gloria was a powerful tropical cyclone that caused significant damage along the East Coast of the United States and in Atlantic Canada during
Hurricane_Gloria
Hospital in Florida, United States
rescue vehicles were used to evacuate 110 patients from the hospital after it had part of its roof ripped off by Hurricane Charley. Also twenty-six patients
ShorePoint_Health_Punta_Gorda
damaged from the effects of Hurricane Lili nine months before. The breach flooded many homes in the town, forcing the evacuation of an entire neighborhood
List_of_Louisiana_hurricanes
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2005
thirteenth hurricane, sixth major hurricane, and fourth Category 5 hurricane, and was the second costliest hurricane in Mexican history, behind Hurricane Otis
Hurricane_Wilma
Highway in Louisiana
the junction between I-10 and I-55. It also serves as an important hurricane evacuation route for the region. I-55 was opened in several stages beginning
Interstate_55_in_Louisiana
Bridge on Oak Island, North Carolina
population grew however, the large volume of summer vacation traffic and hurricane evacuation concerns prompted the state to approve building a second bridge on
Swain's_Cut_Bridge
American politician and businessman (born 1956)
2005 in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. His wider response to the disaster was widely criticized for his delayed evacuation order, failure to utilize
Ray_Nagin
Texas County of Brazoria called for voluntary evacuation and Matagorda County called for mandatory evacuation as did the County of Brazoria for zip code
Effects of Hurricane Ike in Texas
Effects_of_Hurricane_Ike_in_Texas
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 1965
September 7, the Weather Bureau strongly advised evacuation procedures between Fort Lauderdale and Key Largo. Evacuation was strongly advised in the Florida Keys
Hurricane_Betsy
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 2023
August 2023. The ninth named storm, third hurricane, and second major hurricane of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, Idalia formed from a low-pressure
Hurricane_Idalia
areas. August 28, 1983 – Hurricane Barry, a Category 1, makes landfall just south of Brownsville and forces the evacuation of 4,000 people, but causes
List of Texas hurricanes (1980–present)
List_of_Texas_hurricanes_(1980–present)
Bridge in North Charleston, Charleston
Daniel Island, to North Charleston and I-26. It is part of a major hurricane evacuation route for the area. The Don Holt Bridge is adjacent to a Kapstone
Don_N._Holt_Bridge
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 1964
Florida. By the afternoon of October 4, hurricane warnings were lowered but gale warnings remained in place. Evacuation of offshore oil platforms began as
Hurricane_Hilda
The 2025 Pacific hurricane season was the first to see twenty named storms since 2018. It was an active Pacific hurricane season with an above average
2025_Pacific_hurricane_season
2005 Atlantic hurricane season was a record-breaking, catastrophic, and deadly Atlantic hurricane season. It is the second-costliest hurricane season, just
2005 Atlantic hurricane season
2005_Atlantic_hurricane_season
Interstate Highway in South Texas
and the Texas Gulf Coast as well as one of the few limited-access hurricane evacuation routes away from the southern Texas coast. I-37 starts near the Gulf
Interstate_37
Military evacuation of injured officers
1942 the Army School of Air Evacuation was established at Bowman Field in Louisville, Kentucky. The School of Air Evacuation was transferred to be part
Aeromedical_evacuation
Highway in the United States
KML is not from Wikidata U.S. Highway 45 is part of a designated hurricane evacuation route in Mississippi. It is entirely four-laned from its point of
U.S._Route_45
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Tamil
Storm, Hurricane
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Biblical
Evacuation, dissipation, wrestling.
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Polynesian
Hurricane.
Biblical
evacuation; dissipation; wrestling
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German, Indian, Sanskrit, Swahili, Turkish
Snow; Excellent; Brave; Hurricane; Foreign; Strange
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Hindu
Storm, Hurricane
Male
Turkish
Turkish name BORA means "hurricane."
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Indian, Sanskrit
Swift Wind; A Hurricane
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