Evakuatsiooni
Evakuointi is the act and process of moving people away from danger to a place of safety. In Finnish civil protection and emergency management, evakuointi refers to protective actions taken during emergencies such as fires, floods, earthquakes, chemical spills, or armed conflict. The aim is to reduce exposure to hazards and to preserve life and health.
Planning for evakuointi involves assessment of risks, decision-making by authorities, and clear communication to the public.
In Finland, evakuointi is coordinated by local authorities together with police, fire services, health and social
Common challenges include determining the appropriate timing, controlling crowds, avoiding misinformation, and arranging safe accommodation after