Their Plans Derailed by a Wildfire, Seniors at Paradise High School Wonder What’s Next

By DAN LEVIN
NYT
In the weeks since California’s deadliest wildfire, the senior class of Paradise High School is scattered across the region and country, their post-graduation plans disrupted.
Published date: December 13, 2018 at 12:00PM
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After a Wildfire, Rebuilding Life Can Be Hardest for the Oldest

By ALEXANDRA S. LEVINE
NYT
Many who fled the flames ravaging Paradise, Calif., were retirees with health problems and few resources. “Half of them don’t have it in them to start all over again,” a nursing supervisor at a shelter said.
Published date: November 26, 2018 at 01:25AM
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Packing Tips for an Evacuation

By MERRILL MARKOE
NYT Sunday Review
Benefit from my hard-earned experience.
Published date: November 24, 2018 at 06:00PM
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A Frantic Call, a Neighbor’s Knock, but Few Official Alerts as Wildfire Closed In

By SIMON ROMERO, TIM ARANGO and THOMAS FULLER
NYT
In the frenzied first hours of the Camp Fire as it bore down on Paradise, Calif., only a fraction of residents received emergency alerts or evacuation orders from local authorities.
Published date: November 21, 2018 at 08:40PM
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Hurricane Michael: How to Prepare and Stay Safe

By LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA and JOHN SCHWARTZ
NYT
Officials said it was too late for Florida Panhandle residents to evacuate their homes and advised them to shelter in place. Here are some tips if you’re in the path of the storm.
Published date: October 10, 2018 at 08:33PM
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Florence’s Slow-Motion Havoc Leaves Thousands of Evacuees in Limbo

By ALAN BLINDER and CHRIS DIXON
NYT
The storm’s prodigious rainfall continues to swell rivers in the Carolinas, leaving evacuees stuck in shelters and driving more people from their homes.
Published date: September 26, 2018 at 08:20PM
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When You’re Elderly and Ill and a Storm Is Coming

By RONI CARYN RABIN
NYT Live
In the face of a storm, many people who are older and chronically ill either cannot or will not leave. The best bet is to make an emergency kit, plan ahead and stay informed.
Published date: September 14, 2018 at 12:00PM
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How You Can Prepare to Evacuate Your Home for Hurricane Florence

By LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA
NYT
Here are some tips for getting ready: Make a plan, bring documents, close lids, clear the yard, blast the freezer.
Published date: September 11, 2018 at 07:01PM
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Near Everest’s Slopes, a Helicopter Rescue Fraud Preys on Trekkers

By KAI SCHULTZ
NYT Asia Pacific
The Nepali government says that a wave of fraudulent claims and unneeded evacuations has cost insurance companies millions of dollars this year alone.
Published date: September 4, 2018 at 06:08PM
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