Sentences with phrase «local evacuees»

In addition, the challenge of accommodating local evacuees and stranded visitors would create an emergency management disaster on an epic scale.

«This calls for an immediate coordination of government - funded services and available financing for vital services that may not be covered, but are equally essential for local evacuees to get back on their feet.»

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In Texas and in Florida, with the support of donors and partners such as the Houston Humane Society, Animal Investigations and Response, the Alachua County Humane Society, San Antonio Animal Care Services, Wings of Rescue, Greater Good and country star Miranda Lambert's Mutt Nation, The HSUS transported out hundreds of animals who'd already been awaiting adoption before the storm, helping local organizations make room for evacuees» pets and storm strays.

Finally, local food banks need help securing supplies for evacuees, the city's homeless and all other victims of the storm.

A local Seventh - day Adventist church in Antigua has helped find housing for evacuees from Barbuda, after all 1,800 residents fled.

Gregg Matte, pastor at Houston's First Baptist, spent the weekend checking in with members of his congregation — from elderly evacuees to a local TV meteorologist — with whom he has been texting Bible verses in between broadcasts.

Meanwhile, high - achieving evacuees had a positive effect on local students.

A supporter of the United Teachers of New Orleans, a local affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers holds a sign during a demonstration in which hundreds marched across the Mississippi River Bridge on April 1, 2006 in New Orleans, Louisiana for the right of displaced Hurricane Katrina evacuees to vote in the April 22 elections.

In Texas and in Florida, with the support of donors and partners such as the Houston Humane Society, Animal Investigations and Response, the Alachua County Humane Society, San Antonio Animal Care Services, Wings of Rescue, Greater Good and country star Miranda Lambert's Mutt Nation, The HSUS transported out hundreds of animals who'd already been awaiting adoption before the storm, helping local organizations make room for evacuees» pets and storm strays.

As government - designated evacuation centers were overwhelmed with evacuees, traditional institutions, such as desa pekraman (customary village) and banjar (traditional neighborhood organizations), in Klungkung, Karangasem, Gianyar and Bangli have opened their temples and community halls and organized public kitchens run by the local women's associations.

Each state and local health department can determine what is best for their evacuees after any given disaster, including in terms of vaccination efforts.