FACTS
- Delayed Evacuation: Waiting too long to evacuate can result in being trapped by rising waters or impassable roads.
- Traffic Congestion: Mass evacuations can lead to severe traffic jams, delaying escape and increasing stress.
- Shelter Overcrowding: Insufficient shelter space can result in overcrowded conditions, potentially leading to health and safety concerns.
- Communication Breakdowns: Overloaded networks can impede access to critical information and coordination during evacuations.
- Limited Access for Vulnerable Populations: Individuals with disabilities, the elderly, or those without transportation may face challenges evacuating safely.
STATS
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reports that storm surge is historically the leading cause […]
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