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Originally Posted by doggin94it
2' of water - that's pretty damn lucky for Long Beach. But yeah - you have no idea how many of my friends I yelled at for staying in an evacuation zone. It's just not worth it. The downside of evacuating is it may be for nothing - that is, you might not have needed to, and you were inconvenienced when you didn't have to be. The downside of staying is you might put your life - and the life of your rescuers (not to mention kids, in some cases) in jeopardy. When that's the calculus, just get the hell out.
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Sadly, many people are also worried about getting robbed if they leave their homes.
Shouldn't be something they have to worry about during a tragedy, but that's the world we live in