ewakuacja
Ewakuacja is a planned process of removing people from a place threatened by danger to a safer location for a limited period, typically during natural disasters, conflicts, industrial accidents, or other emergencies. The objective is to reduce exposure to hazards and to allow emergency services to operate more effectively.
The scope includes voluntary and mandatory actions, prioritizing vulnerable groups such as children, elderly, disabled, and
Process: risk assessment; decision to evacuate; public warning via sirens, media, mobile alerts; mobilization and transport;
Challenges: traffic congestion, misinformation, weather, accessibility, pets and livestock, and continuity of essential services. The term
In many countries, evacuation is part of civil protection and disaster management arrangements, with exercises and