evacuation

urgent movement of people away from the threat or actual occurrence of a hazard
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evacuation

Summary

evacuation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (334 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • evacuation is a type of occurrence[2].
  • evacuation is a type of emergency response[3].
  • evacuation is part of emergency management[4].
  • evacuation is part of risk management[5].
  • evacuation's Commons category is recorded as Evacuations[6].
  • evacuation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Evacuations[7].
  • evacuation's facet of is recorded as civil defense[8].
  • evacuation's facet of is recorded as emergency management[9].
  • evacuation's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as route=evacuation[10].
  • evacuation's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[11].
  • evacuation's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • evacuation's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[13].
  • evacuation's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • evacuation's has characteristic is recorded as date of evacuation[15].
  • evacuation's main Wikidata property is recorded as P9924[16].
  • evacuation's different from is recorded as casualty movement[17].
  • evacuation's different from is recorded as vacuum[18].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include occurrence[2] and emergency response[3].

Use and Application

Part of include emergency management[4], a field of study[19] and risk management[5], a type of management[20].

Why It Matters

evacuation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (334 views/month).[1] evacuation has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] evacuation is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of
    Facet of civil defense, emergency management
    Has characteristic date of evacuation
    Subclass of occurrence, emergency response
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 8436, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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