The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
As the Los Angeles wildfires strained the city’s animal shelters, community members stepped in to help a couple rescue their pet potbellied pig.
Category: Evacuations and Evacuees
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Flooding in a Kenyan Natural Reserve Forces Tourist Evacuation
The New York Times – Travel:
The heavy rains that pounded East Africa for weeks, killing hundreds, have spilled into the Masai Mara, one of Africa’s greatest wildlife national reserves.
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Iceland’s Tourism Suffers Amid a Belching Volcano and Flowing Lava
The New York Times – Travel:
In a country that relies heavily on visitors, hotels faced repeated evacuations, and one resort was temporarily shut.
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Town in Iceland Evacuated Amid Fears of Volcanic Eruption
The New York Times – Travel:
Officials said that “the likelihood of a volcanic eruption” in the near future was “considerable” in Grindavik, home to about 4,000 people.
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Planning to Visit Hawaii? What to Know About Fires on Maui and Big Island
The New York Times – Travel:
Devastating fires on Maui and the Big Island have destroyed businesses and homes, and caused at least six deaths. They are also upending tourism, leaving travelers wondering what to do.
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Dragon at Disneyland’s ‘Fantasmic!’ Performance Catches Fire
The New York Times – Travel:
At least six workers were treated for smoke inhalation after the fire on Saturday night at the California theme park, but no one was seriously hurt, officials said.
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Pennsylvania Airport Closed After Suspicious Package Is Found in Checked Bag
The New York Times – Travel:
The terminal at University Park Airport in State College, Pa., was evacuated on Friday night after a checked bag on its way to Chicago was flagged, officials said.