Sentence examples for evacuate the population from inspiring English sources

FANTASY or not, the nuclear accident in Japan is putting renewed attention on exactly how to protect or evacuate the population around Indian Point, 35 miles from Midtown Manhattan in the most populous part of the country, with population of almost 20 million people in the metropolitan region.

He added it would not have saved the enclave, but could have given the UN a window to evacuate the population.

"The volcano is not erupting yet, but as a preventive measure we've decided to evacuate the population," the Neuquen Crisis Committee said.

"If you have better monitoring systems for earthquakes, you can take precautions and evacuate the population if a tsunami is about to occur," said Alan Krueger, the Treasury Department's chief economist.

The aim of the new service was to study how populations could be protected from volcanic eruptions and specifically considered volcano type, eruption history and volcanic unrest in order to warn and evacuate the population when necessary (Neumann van Padang [1983]).

As many volcanoes and volcanic regions around the world are already heavily populated, the most effective means of risk reduction will be to identify the most hazardous areas and evacuate the population from the danger zone prior to an eruption (Marzocchi and Woo 2007, Lindsay et al. 2011, Sandri et al. 2012).

"Any reasonable analysis would conclude that the risk was greater by not evacuating the population than by doing so," he said, adding that "information was concealed".

Considerable attention is focused on plans for sheltering or evacuating the population of the US national capital region in response to a regional emergency such as a terrorist attack or natural disaster.

Critics, however, say the policy is part of the government's starve-or-surrender tactic, in which it chokes off supplies from opposition areas it has besieged before forcibly evacuating the population. .

Together they would estimate the risk and, if it is substantial, alert and possibly evacuate the local population.

The factions fighting Islamic State are trying to evacuate the remaining population, but snipers are targeting Yarmouk's main exits.