Article Out Loud – Overcoming Hurricane Evacuation Delays to Save Lives

This is an article by Judy Kruger, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, September 3, 2025.Flooding is the main cause of hurricane deaths in the U.S., and evacuation planning is critical to life safety. For maximum community buy-in, emergency managers should educate the public on optimum evacuation procedures and account for supply chain disruptions.Learn how emergency managers can create a population less resistant to evacuation.Now to the featured article.