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[Darren Wilson] Web-based HURREVAC is a collaborative effort between DHS
Science and Technology, FEMA, U.S. Core of Engineers,
the National Hurricane Center and MIT Lincoln Laboratory.
[Christopher Penney] HURREVAC is a decision support platform for government emergency managers
that helps them make decisions on evacuations and
protective actions when hurricanes are threatening. [Robert Hallowell] They know a storm is coming. How long
do they have to actually evacuate to tell people they need to get out.
How long will it take for those people to leave the zone?
[Christopher] Clearance times from hurricane evacuation studies to provide some
guidance on the time when evacuations or other protective
actions may need to start. [John Boesch] It's going to be capable on all different types
of web platforms. Everything from full desktop computer, down to an iPhone.
[For more information: first.responder@hq.dhs.gov]