Evacuation
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- The fifth of five Early Warning System components consisting of the plans, personnel, equipment, and facilities needed to move the population at risk to safety. It involves taking protective actions to leave an area of risk until the hazard has passed and the area is safe for return.
Bureau of Reclamation - Cite This Source - This Definition - 24-hour warning point, Decision making, Early warning system (EWS), Early warning system feasibility, EWS, Implementation process, Integrated early warning system, notification, Operations and maintenance (O\&M), warning