{"id":65673,"date":"2007-08-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/uri-hurricane-evacuation-study-seeks-survey-respondents\/"},"modified":"2007-08-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-14T00:00:00","slug":"uri-hurricane-evacuation-study-seeks-survey-respondents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2007\/08\/uri-hurricane-evacuation-study-seeks-survey-respondents\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 hurricane evacuation study seeks survey respondents"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\tKINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 August 14, 2007 \u2013 A team of 溏心vlog免费B站 researchers is studying hurricane preparedness and traffic flows in evacuations, and they are looking for Rhode Islanders to take a survey that is vital to their research.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t溏心vlog免费B站 civil engineering professors Natacha Thomas and Christopher Hunter said that the anonymous survey primarily targets state residents living in flood zones in Barrington, Warwick, Jamestown, Newport and other communities around Narragansett Bay, but all Rhode Island residents are encouraged to participate.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tThose interested in taking the survey can do so online at www.uri.edu\/cve.  The deadline for participating is August 31.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tFunded by the 溏心vlog免费B站 Transportation Center and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation, the study aims to assess how prepared residents are for a hurricane, their likelihood of evacuating, and the routes they would take in an evacuation.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\u201cWe want to find out what percentage of residents would evacuate, how many would stay, and where they would go \u2013 would they leave the state or relocate elsewhere in Rhode Island,\u201d explained Thomas.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe researchers also want to know if the availability of particular resources \u2013 like pet shelters or public transportation \u2013 would affect residents\u2019 decision to evacuate.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tA report on the results of the survey will be provided to officials at the Department of Transportation, who will use it to update the state\u2019s hurricane evacuation plan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 August 14, 2007 \u2013 A team of 溏心vlog免费B站 researchers is studying hurricane preparedness and traffic flows in evacuations, and they are looking for Rhode Islanders to take a survey that is vital to their research. &#13; 溏心vlog免费B站 civil engineering professors Natacha Thomas and Christopher Hunter said that the anonymous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}