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Oscoda County Wildfire Forces Evacuations | Zoo Swatting Incidents on the Rise: Columbus Zoo Evacuated Amidst Nationwide Threats | Muskegon River Flooding: Evacuation Orders and Rising Water Levels | Dams at Risk of Failing; Evacuations Along Wolf River in Weyauwega | Evacuations Ordered as Brush Fire Spreads in Picayune Strand State Forest | Collier County Brush Fire: Evacuations Ordered as Blaze Grows | Fire at Potawatomi Casino Hotel Causes Evacuation | Crown Fire Breaks Out in Acton, Evacuation Order Issued | Oscoda County Wildfire Forces Evacuations | Zoo Swatting Incidents on the Rise: Columbus Zoo Evacuated Amidst Nationwide Threats | Muskegon River Flooding: Evacuation Orders and Rising Water Levels | Dams at Risk of Failing; Evacuations Along Wolf River in Weyauwega | Evacuations Ordered as Brush Fire Spreads in Picayune Strand State Forest | Collier County Brush Fire: Evacuations Ordered as Blaze Grows | Fire at Potawatomi Casino Hotel Causes Evacuation | Crown Fire Breaks Out in Acton, Evacuation Order Issued

News / Local

Oscoda County Wildfire Forces Evacuations

A wildfire in Oscoda County, Michigan, has prompted immediate evacuations for residents near Camp 10 Road. The Oscoda County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents to leave the area due to unsafe conditions.

Oscoda County evacuation notice on Camp 10 Road due to wildfires
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News / Public Safety

Zoo Swatting Incidents on the Rise: Columbus Zoo Evacuated Amidst Nationwide Threats

In recent days, a disturbing trend has emerged with multiple zoos and aquariums across the central United States becoming targets of 'swatting' incidents. These fake threats, often involving bomb scares or active shooter claims, have led to...

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium evacuated Saturday afternoon due to safety threat

News / Weather

Muskegon River Flooding: Evacuation Orders and Rising Water Levels

Rapidly rising water levels on the Muskegon River have prompted emergency evacuation orders for residents in the floodplain below the Croton Dam. Newaygo County Emergency Services is urging immediate evacuation as the river approaches major...

EVACUATE NOW! | Newaygo County Emergency Services issues evacuation notice for those in Muskegon River Floodplain below Croton Dam

News / Weather

Dams at Risk of Failing; Evacuations Along Wolf River in Weyauwega

Several dams in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, are at risk of failing due to rising water levels, leading to evacuations along the Wolf River. The Big Falls and Marion dams are under close watch, prompting immediate action to ensure public safe...

Dams at risk of failing; evacuation along Wolf River in Weyauwega

News / Collier County

Evacuations Ordered as Brush Fire Spreads in Picayune Strand State Forest

A rapidly spreading brush fire in Picayune Strand State Forest in Collier County, Florida, has triggered mandatory evacuations and prompted the opening of a safe haven for residents. The fire's proximity to residential areas and challenging...

550-acre brush fire reported in Picayune Strand State Forest, 15% containment

News / Fires

Collier County Brush Fire: Evacuations Ordered as Blaze Grows

A rapidly growing brush fire in Collier County's Picayune Strand State Forest has forced evacuations and prompted a response from multiple fire agencies. The blaze, fueled by breezy winds and dry conditions, poses a risk to nearby communiti...

350-acre brush fire reported in Picayune Strand State Forest, 15% containment

News / Local

Fire at Potawatomi Casino Hotel Causes Evacuation

A fire broke out at the Potawatomi Casino Hotel in Milwaukee on April 6, 2026, prompting the evacuation of the casino. The incident, which involved the building's boiler system, resulted in a large plume of smoke and a temporary closure of...

Fire breaks out in building at Potawatomi Casino Hotel

News / Emergencies

Crown Fire Breaks Out in Acton, Evacuation Order Issued

A brush fire, named the Crown Fire, started in Acton, California on April 3, 2026, prompting immediate evacuation orders and warnings due to the threat to local structures and the fire's rapid spread.

Brush fire reported in Acton

News / Crime

Bomb Threat at Atlanta Airport Leads to Evacuation

A Frontier Airlines flight arriving at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was diverted and evacuated on March 29, 2026, after a passenger made a verbal bomb threat. The incident led to a temporary disruption as authorities inv...

Passenger makes verbal bomb threat on flight taxiing at Atlanta airport forcing evacuations

Science / Space

Astronaut's Medical Scare in Space: A Mystery with Implications for Future Moon Missions

A recent medical event involving NASA astronaut Mike Fincke aboard the International Space Station (ISS) underscores the challenges and risks associated with long-duration space missions, especially as NASA gears up for its Artemis program...

He suddenly couldn't speak in space. NASA astronaut says his medical scare remains a mystery

News / Nebraska Wildfires

Grant County Wildfires: Evacuation Orders Lifted After Nearly 50,000 Acres Burn

Two wildfires in Grant County, Nebraska, prompted evacuation orders that have since been lifted. The fires, named the Ashby Fire and the Minor Fire, burned nearly 50,000 acres overnight, mobilizing state resources and firefighting teams.

Grant County wildfire prompts evacuations, road closures

News / Local

Unified Fire Grows to 500 Acres, Prompts Evacuations South of Belen

A rapidly growing wildfire, named the 'Unified Fire,' is impacting areas south of Belen in Valencia County, New Mexico. The fire has expanded to 500 acres, triggering evacuations and road closures as crews work to contain the blaze.

Bosque fire near Belen grows to 500 acres with evacuations ordered

News / Weather

Hawaii Storms Cause Devastation and Evacuations

Hawaii has been hit by severe storms and catastrophic flooding, resulting in widespread damage and mass evacuations. The islands are grappling with what officials are calling the worst flooding in two decades, with estimated damages exceedi...

Jason Momoa forced to evacuate as devastating storm hits Hawaii

News / Americas

Evacuation Day 250th Anniversary Marked in Boston

Boston commemorates the 250th anniversary of Evacuation Day, marking the British army's departure on March 17, 1776, a pivotal moment in the American Revolution. The day is observed with ceremonies and reenactments.

Evacuation Day 250th event being held in Boston

News / Weather

Wildfire Prompts Evacuation Order in Sayre, Oklahoma

A wildfire near Sayre, Oklahoma, has triggered evacuation orders and warnings from the National Weather Service and local emergency management. The fire, driven by high winds, poses a risk to residents and travelers in the area. This situat...

Evacuation order issued in Sayre due to fast moving wildfire in the area

News / Florida

Bomb Threat at Destin Commons Leads to Evacuations

A bomb threat at a business in Destin Commons, Florida, prompted an evacuation on March 15, 2026. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the situation and asking the public to avoid the area.

OCSO: Bomb threat leading to evacuations in Destin Commons area

News / Hawaii

Evacuation Warning for Haleiwa and Waialua Due to Possible Wahiawa Dam Failure

An evacuation warning has been issued for the communities of Haleiwa and Waialua on Oahu's North Shore due to the risk of the Wahiawa Dam failing. Heavy rainfall has caused water levels to rise, prompting concerns about potential catastroph...

Evacuation warning for Haleiwa and Waialua due to possible Wahiawa Dam failure

News / Emergencies

Wahiawa Dam Possible Failure Prompts Evacuation Warning

Due to torrential downpours on the North Shore, the Honolulu Department of Emergency Management issued an evacuation warning for the area from Waialua to Haleiwa, as the Wahiawa Dam is at risk of breaching.

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Pictured is an overall view of Wahiawa Reservoir from the Kemoo shoreline.