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Houston faces evacuation risks as hurricanes threaten the Texas coast

A report examines the risks associated with mass evacuations during hurricanes threatening the Texas coast. It highlights evacuation as a potential secondary hazard for the Houston area.

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Future hurricane evacuations could create significant congestion and public-safety risks in a major metropolitan area.

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  1. Hurricanes routinely threaten the Texas coast. But mass evacuations pose risks of their own – Houston Public Media ↗houstonpublicmedia.org · Recorded source date: Sep 9, 2026, 5:47 PM UTC

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